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Abigail
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Meaning
Abigail originates in Hebrew language and means "my father's delight". Abigail is a figure of importance in the Hebrew Bible. She was King David's wife, wise and beautiful, and a great prophetess. Over centuries, it has always been one of the most popular feminine names. In the English-speaking countries, it became more prominent after the Protestant Reformation.About
Origin:Hebrew,
Themes:Biblical,
Nicknames:Gail,Gael,Abby,Abagail,Abbegale,Abbigail,Abbygale,Abbygayle,Abegale,Abey,Abiagael,Abigale,Abigayle,Abygayle,Avigail,
Alternate Spellings:Abaigael,
