Abigail

Abigail is a feminine given name. The name is from the Hebrew name "Avigail", which indicates "father rejoice".This a popular name, especially in 2005.The pronunciation of this name is [ ab-i-geyl ].The name can be shortened to Abbie or Abby.
The shorthand "Abby" was used for several Atlantic hurricanes in the 1960s.
People with the name include Abigail Breslin, Abigail Adams and Abbie Cornish.