Feminine dossier · first seen 1968
Avigail
Stable
Cross-generational persistence
Peak era
2016
Peak births
116
Current vitality
Rare
Peak generation
Gen Alpha
Quick answers about Avigail
How many people are named Avigail?
An estimated 2,187 living Americans are named Avigail.
How rare is Avigail?
Avigail is uncommon among babies today, with 88 girls receiving the name in 2025, down 24.1% from its 2016 peak.
How old is the typical Avigail?
The median age of a living American named Avigail is approximately 13 years, with most bearers falling between 8 and 21 years old.
Is Avigail still popular?
Yes. Avigail is holding steady, with 88 births in 2025 and a consistent recent baseline.
Where is Avigail most common?
Avigail has its strongest geographic signal in New Jersey, where it appears 5.7× more often than the national baseline.
1968Peak 20162025
Peak year
2016
Decline from peak
24.1%
2025
88
All-time
2,217
Where it lives now
Avigail is most concentrated in New Jersey — about 5.7× the national rate in the 2020s. It also runs high in New York.
States where Avigail is given more often than the national average — its present-day heartland.