Abigail Calhoun

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Abigail Calhoun — English
420K People worldwide
United States Most common in
2000s Peak popularity
Gender
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Abigail Calhoun 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 Calhoun: Adam Calhoun (born 1980), American rapper and songwriter Alice Calhoun (1900–1966), American silent film actress Ann Marie Calhoun (born 1979), American violinist Chad Calhoun, a pseudonym of Ron Goulart (1933–2022), writer Eddie Calhoun (1921–1994), American jazz bassist Kutt Calhoun (born 1977), born Melvin Calhoun, musician Monica Calhoun (born 1971), actress Rory Calhoun (1922–1999), American actor Will Calhoun (born 1964), American musician William "Haystack" Calhoun (1934–1989), professional wrestler William Henry Calhoun (1815–1865), American silversmith In government, politics and acti. 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: Calhoun

English

Adam Calhoun (born 1980), American rapper and songwriter Alice Calhoun (1900–1966), American silent film actress Ann Marie Calhoun (born 1979), American violinist Chad Calhoun, a pseudonym of Ron Goulart (1933–2022), writer Eddie Calhoun (1921–1994), American jazz bassist Kutt Calhoun (born 1977), born Melvin Calhoun, musician Monica Calhoun (born 1971), actress Rory Calhoun (1922–1999), American actor Will Calhoun (born 1964), American musician William "Haystack" Calhoun (1934–1989), professional wrestler William Henry Calhoun (1815–1865), American silversmith In government, politics and acti.

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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 Calhoun

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 Calhoun:

7
Expression Number

Wisdom and introspection. A deep, analytical mind drawn to philosophy, spirituality and the search for truth.

3
Soul Urge Number

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

4
Personality Number

Stability and hard work. Represents practicality, reliability and dedication — someone who builds solid foundations.

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 Calhoun?
The surname Calhoun originates from English. Adam Calhoun (born 1980), American rapper and songwriter Alice Calhoun (1900–1966), American silent film actress Ann Marie Calhoun (born 1979), American violinist Chad Calhoun, a pseudonym of Ron Goulart (1933–2022), writer Eddie Calhoun (1921–1994), American jazz bassist Kutt Calhoun (born 1977), born Melvin Calhoun, musician Monica Calhoun (born 1971), actress Rory Calhoun (1922–1999), American actor Will Calhoun (born 1964), American musician William "Haystack" Calhoun (1934–1989), professional wrestler William Henry Calhoun (1815–1865), American silversmith In government, politics and acti.
How common is the surname Calhoun?
The surname Calhoun is shared by approximately 43K people worldwide.
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