Abigail vs Brittany
Choosing between Abigail and Brittany? Compare meanings, origins, and popularity trends to find the perfect baby name.
Abigail
Gender: girl
Origin: Hebrew
Meaning: Father's joy
Peak: 2003 (0.79%)
Brittany
Gender: boy
Origin: French
Meaning: From Brittany
Peak: 1989 (1.90%)
Popularity Comparison
| Year | Abigail | Brittany |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | 0.01% | - |
| 1890 | 0.00% | - |
| 1950 | 0.01% | - |
| 1960 | 0.01% | - |
| 1970 | 0.02% | - |
| 1980 | 0.09% | 0.08% |
| 1990 | 0.18% | 1.78% |
| 2000 | 0.66% | 0.26% |
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FAQ
Is Abigail or Brittany more popular?
Brittany has historically been more popular. Abigail peaked in 2003 while Brittany peaked in 1989.
What is the meaning of Abigail?
Abigail means "Father's joy" and has Hebrew origins.
What is the meaning of Brittany?
Brittany means "From Brittany" and has French origins.
Can Abigail and Brittany be used as sibling names?
Abigail and Brittany can work well as sibling names. They come from different origins, giving a diverse feel.