Abigail Meredith

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Abigail Meredith — English
420K People worldwide
United States Most common in
2000s Peak popularity
Gender
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Abigail Meredith 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 Meredith: Adam Meredith (1913–1976), British bridge player Amaza Lee Meredith (1895–1984), American architect, educator and artist Andrew Meredith (born 1972), field hockey coach Anna Meredith (born 1978), British musician and composer Bevan Meredith (1927–2019), Anglican Archbishop of Papua New Guinea Billy Meredith (1874–1958), Welsh footballer Bryn Meredith, Welsh rugby union player Burgess Meredith, American actor Carew Arthur Meredith, Anglo-Irish mathematician and logician Carole Meredith, American grape geneticist Cla Meredith, Major League Baseball pitcher for the San Diego Padres Courtney Mered. 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: Meredith

Irish

Adam Meredith (1913–1976), British bridge player Amaza Lee Meredith (1895–1984), American architect, educator and artist Andrew Meredith (born 1972), field hockey coach Anna Meredith (born 1978), British musician and composer Bevan Meredith (1927–2019), Anglican Archbishop of Papua New Guinea Billy Meredith (1874–1958), Welsh footballer Bryn Meredith, Welsh rugby union player Burgess Meredith, American actor Carew Arthur Meredith, Anglo-Irish mathematician and logician Carole Meredith, American grape geneticist Cla Meredith, Major League Baseball pitcher for the San Diego Padres Courtney Mered.

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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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Numerology

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

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 Meredith?
The surname Meredith originates from Irish. Adam Meredith (1913–1976), British bridge player Amaza Lee Meredith (1895–1984), American architect, educator and artist Andrew Meredith (born 1972), field hockey coach Anna Meredith (born 1978), British musician and composer Bevan Meredith (1927–2019), Anglican Archbishop of Papua New Guinea Billy Meredith (1874–1958), Welsh footballer Bryn Meredith, Welsh rugby union player Burgess Meredith, American actor Carew Arthur Meredith, Anglo-Irish mathematician and logician Carole Meredith, American grape geneticist Cla Meredith, Major League Baseball pitcher for the San Diego Padres Courtney Mered.
What are the origins of the name Abigail Meredith?
The name Abigail Meredith combines two different traditions: the first name Abigail has English roots, while the surname Meredith originates from Irish.
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