Abigail
Female
Abigail is a Hebrew name meaning "my father is joy." It's a classic name with a rich history, appearing in the Old Testament of the Bible. Its popularity has seen peaks and valleys throughout history, but it remains a beloved choice for parents.
The name Abigail has been associated with strength and intelligence throughout history. Many notable women throughout history have borne this name and showcased those traits, cementing its legacy.
Abigail Adams
Wife of John Adams, the second U.S. President, and mother of John Quincy Adams, the sixth U.S. President. Known for her intelligence and insightful letters to her husband, advocating for women's rights and influencing his political decisions. (1744-1818)
Abigail Breslin
An acclaimed American actress known for her roles in films like "Little Miss Sunshine" (for which she received an Oscar nomination), "Zombieland," and "Signs." (born 1996)
Abigail Spencer
An American actress known for her roles in television series such as "Mad Men," "Rectify," and "Timeless." (born 1981)
