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Abigail at a glance
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- Girl
- Western numerology
- 5
- Indian numerology
- 3
- Characters
- 7
- Popular
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What does Abigail mean?
Abigail is a baby name with Indian, Hebrew, Latin context. Parents can review its meaning, origin, numerology, sibling ideas, and similar names before adding it to a shortlist. The recorded meaning is Father Rejoices; head of a monastery, a father's joy; My father rejoices.
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Gail
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Abigail; gay, lively; Independent name derived from a diminutive of the Hebrew Abigail, meaning 'gives joy' or 'my father rejoices '; Lively; Merry, lively
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Gail
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Abigail; gay, lively; Independent name derived from a diminutive of the Hebrew Abigail, meaning 'gives joy' or 'my father rejoices '; Lively; Merry, lively
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Gail
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Abigail; gay, lively; Independent name derived from a diminutive of the Hebrew Abigail, meaning 'gives joy' or 'my father rejoices '; Lively; Merry, lively
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Ismail
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A Prophet, son of Abraham; A prophets name; A Prophet's Name; A Prophets name (Ishmael); Farsi for Ishmael
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Abigail; gay, lively; Independent name derived from a diminutive of the Hebrew Abigail, meaning 'gives joy' or 'my father rejoices '; Lively; Merry, lively
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