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Abigail in Korean: 애비게일

Abigail is written 애비게일 in Korean and read “Aebigeil”. This is the spelling in the loanword usage list of the National Institute of Korean Language (NIKL), which sets Korea’s spelling standards. In US birth records for 2000–2025 it ranks No. 28.

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Where the spelling 애비게일 comes from

NIKL’s list of loanword spellings (외래어 표기 용례) gives 애비게일 for Abigail.

People in the list with this given name:

  • 존슨, 애비게일 (피어펀트) — Johnson, Abigail (Pierrepont)

Look up 애비게일 in the NIKL list (Korean)

Sound by sound

A애bi비gail게일

Why it is spelled this way

  • Matches the spelling in the National Institute of Korean Language loanword usage list.

What Abigail means

“my Father's joy”

From Hebrew אֲבִיגַיִל

Source: Wiktionary — Abigail · CC BY-SA 4.0

Abigail by the numbers

  • US Social Security birth records, 2000–2025: No. 28, 307,441 babies (99.9% girls, 0.1% boys).
  • NIKL usage list — people with the given name 애비게일: 1.

Korean names for Abigail

These are the converter’s results for Abigail as a girl’s name — real Korean given names from the Supreme Court’s birth statistics (2008–2025).

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김예빈Kim YebinGirl’s name · 69% sound match
김예지Kim YejiGirl’s name · 60% sound match
김예은Kim YeeunGirl’s name · 53% sound match

No surname given, so we picked 김, one of the three most common Korean surnames.

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Sources: US Social Security Administration baby names · NIKL loanword usage list · Loanword Orthography (외래어 표기법) · Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0) · Supreme Court of Korea birth statistics