Abigail Bray

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Abigail Bray — English
420K People worldwide
United States Most common in
2000s Peak popularity
Gender
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Abigail Bray is a name that combines English origins. The first name Abigail is a feminine given name of English origin. A name of English origin (Old English / Anglo-Saxon). Its precise etymology is not fully documented, but it belongs to the broad tradition of English names found across many cultures. The surname Bray: Alan Bray (1948–2001), British historian Alastair Bray (born 1993), Australian footballer Anna Eliza Bray (1790–1883), British novelist Angie Bray (born 1953), British politician Billy Bray (1794–1868), British preacher Charles Bray (1811–1884), British philosopher Charles Bray (glass artist) (1922–2012), British painter and glass sculptor Charlotte Bray (born 1982), British composer Curtis Bray (1970–2014), American football player and coach David A. Abigail is a well-known first name, carried by approximately 420K people globally, with the highest concentration in United States. The name Abigail reached peak popularity in the 2000s, reflecting the naming trends of that era.

Etymology & Origin

First Name: Abigail

English

A name of English origin (Old English / Anglo-Saxon). Its precise etymology is not fully documented, but it belongs to the broad tradition of English names found across many cultures.

Surname: Bray

English

Alan Bray (1948–2001), British historian Alastair Bray (born 1993), Australian footballer Anna Eliza Bray (1790–1883), British novelist Angie Bray (born 1953), British politician Billy Bray (1794–1868), British preacher Charles Bray (1811–1884), British philosopher Charles Bray (glass artist) (1922–2012), British painter and glass sculptor Charlotte Bray (born 1982), British composer Curtis Bray (1970–2014), American football player and coach David A.

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Geographic Distribution

The first name Abigail is distributed across the globe, with the highest concentrations in the following countries:

United States 51%
United Kingdom 27%
Australia 12%
Canada 9%

Popularity Over Time

Popularity of the name Abigail by decade, based on birth registration data:

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Notable People Named Abigail Bray

People listed above share this name. Listed for informational purposes only. Source: Wikipedia.

Numerology

According to Pythagorean numerology, each letter in a name carries a numerical value. Here are the key numbers for Abigail Bray:

6
Expression Number

Nurturing and responsibility. Associated with care, family values and a strong sense of duty towards loved ones.

3
Soul Urge Number

Creativity and self-expression. Associated with artistic flair, optimism and sociability — a natural communicator.

3
Personality Number

Creativity and self-expression. Associated with artistic flair, optimism and sociability — a natural communicator.

Numerology is a cultural tradition for exploring symbolism in names. Results are for entertainment purposes.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the origin of the first name Abigail?
The first name Abigail originates from English. A name of English origin (Old English / Anglo-Saxon). Its precise etymology is not fully documented, but it belongs to the broad tradition of English names found across many cultures.
When was Abigail most popular?
The name Abigail reached its peak popularity during the 2000s.
What is the origin of the surname Bray?
The surname Bray originates from English. Alan Bray (1948–2001), British historian Alastair Bray (born 1993), Australian footballer Anna Eliza Bray (1790–1883), British novelist Angie Bray (born 1953), British politician Billy Bray (1794–1868), British preacher Charles Bray (1811–1884), British philosopher Charles Bray (glass artist) (1922–2012), British painter and glass sculptor Charlotte Bray (born 1982), British composer Curtis Bray (1970–2014), American football player and coach David A.
How common is the surname Bray?
The surname Bray is shared by approximately 35K people worldwide.
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