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      Meaning of the first name Abegale

      Origin

      Hebrew

      Meaning

      Fathers Joy or Father Rejoices

      Variations

      Abigale, Abagale, Abbegale
      The name Abegale is of Hebrew origin, derived from the elements avi, meaning father, and gil, meaning joy or to rejoice. This name translates to Father's joy or father rejoices, emphasizing the joy and happiness that a child brings to a father. It reflects a cultural value placed on familial relationships and the joy that children can bring to their parents.

      Abegale has historical roots that trace back to the biblical era, where names often carried deep meanings and were indicative of familial and divine relationships. In the Bible, names reflect the character and circumstances of individuals, and the significance of joy and rejoicing is a recurrent theme. While not as commonly referenced as some biblical names, Abegale has seen usage among various communities, reaffirming its emotional and cultural importance throughout the ages.

      In contemporary society, the name Abegale remains relatively uncommon but is appreciated for its unique sound and meaningful origin. While variations such as Abigail are more widely recognized, Abegale offers a distinct alternative that retains the same joyful connotation. Parents choosing this name today are often drawn to its historical roots and significant meaning, reflecting a desire for their child's name to carry a positive and uplifting message.

      Based on our records...

      Culbreth

      Culbreth

      This is the most common surname associated with Abegale.
      Richard

      Richard

      This is the most common name of those married to a Abegale.
      Agnes

      Agnes

      This is the most common name for a child of a Abegale.
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      1817 is when there were the most people born with the first name Abegale.

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