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At a Glance
- Meaning
- Father's joy
- Origin
- Hebrew
- Gender
- Primarily used for girls
- Pronunciation
- ah-vee-GUY-il
Avigayil is a Hebrew name that means "father's joy." It's pronounced ah-vee-GUY-il, with the stress on the third syllable. If you're picturing a name that carries a clear, warm meaning in just a few syllables, this one fits.
Meaning & Origin of Avigayil
Meaning: Father's joy.
Origin: Hebrew.
How to Pronounce Avigayil
ah-vee-GUY-ilIPA /ˌɑːviːˈɡaɪɪl/
Popularity of Avigayil
Avigayil ranked #5306 in 2024, with 24 babies given the name in the U.S. Its highest ranking in the Social Security data (which runs from 1984 to 2024) was #4213 in 2022, when 34 babies received it.
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FAQ
What does the name Avigayil mean?
Father’s joy.
How do you pronounce Avigayil?
Avigayil is pronounced ah-vee-GUY-il (IPA: /ˌɑːviːˈɡaɪɪl/).
Is Avigayil a popular name right now?
Avigayil peaked at #4213 in 2022 and is ranked #5306 as of 2024. (U.S. Social Security Administration data, 1984–2024.)
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