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      Meaning of the first name Abbigayle

      Origin

      Hebrew

      Meaning

      Joy of the Father

      Variations

      Abigayle, Abbigail, Abigaile
      The name Abbigayle derives from Hebrew origins and carries the significant meaning of Joy of the Father. In Hebrew, the name is spelled (Avigail), with the Avi meaning father and gail representing joy. The name has a long history dating back to ancient times, where it appears in religious texts such as the Bible. In the Hebrew Bible, Abbigayle is mentioned as the wife of Nabal and later as a wife of King David. She is portrayed as a wise and beautiful woman, displaying strength and courage in various situations.

      In modern usage, the name Abbigayle has retained its alluring and captivating charm. While it may not be as prevalent as other popular names, it continues to be chosen by parents looking for a unique and meaningful name for their daughters. The name Abbigayle embodies a sense of joy and happiness, and it carries a regal and elegant ambiance. It is often associated with individuals who possess qualities such as intelligence, charisma, and kindness. Although relatively rare, the name Abbigayle adds a touch of sophistication and tradition to any individual fortunate enough to bear it.

      Based on our records...

      Gamble

      Gamble

      This is the most common surname associated with Abbigayle.
      Richard

      Richard

      This is the most common name of those married to a Abbigayle.
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