My father is joy
A variant spelling of the Hebrew name Abigail. It is derived from the elements 'av', meaning father, and 'gail', meaning to rejoice or joy, traditionally interpreted as 'my father is joy' or 'source of joy'.
Less common today
Abagail isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #870 in 2008.
US births per 5-year period, 1990βpresent (SSA data).
A character in the video game series Β· The Binding of Isaac