Abigail or Hannah

Abigail is the more popular girl name in Canada, #25 to #29 in 2024. Abigail is the more popular girl name in the USA, #32 to #52 in 2024.

Place by place

Each place ranks its own registered births, so the two names are compared inside one list at a time, in that place's most recent complete year.

Where each place ranks Abigail against Hannah, in that place's most recent complete year.AbigailHannah#1#50#100#250Canada#25 → #29 ↓4USA#32 → #52 ↓20Alberta#14 → #28 ↓14British Columbia#29 → #16 ↑13Ontario#18 → #20 ↓2Quebec#123 → #176 ↓53
PlaceYear Abigail Hannah Ahead
Canada2024#25#29Abigail
USA2024#32#52Abigail
Alberta2024#14#28Abigail
British Columbia2024#29#16Hannah
Ontario2024#18#20Abigail
Quebec2024#123#176Abigail

Abigail and Hannah in Canada, 2020–2024

Abigail slipped from #20 in 2020 to #25 in 2024 in Canada. Hannah slipped from #21 in 2020 to #29 in 2024 in Canada.

Abigail and Hannah ranked by year in Canada, 2020 to 2024.#1#50#25 Abigail#29 Hannah20202021202220232024

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Abigail and Hannah in England and Wales, 2020–2025

Abigail reached #87 in 2020 in England and Wales. Hannah slipped from #75 in 2020 to #94 in 2023 in England and Wales.

Abigail and Hannah ranked by year in England and Wales, 2020 to 2025.#1#50#100#87 Abigail#94 Hannah2020202120222023

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Abigail and Hannah in the USA, 2020–2024

Abigail slipped from #12 in 2020 to #32 in 2024 in the USA. Hannah slipped from #39 in 2020 to #52 in 2024 in the USA.

Abigail and Hannah ranked by year in USA, 2020 to 2024.#1#50#100#32 Abigail#52 Hannah20202021202220232024

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Other comparisons

How this comparison is built

Both names are ranked by how many babies were registered with that exact spelling, so every position here counts real births rather than votes or searches. Rank is the only measure every source publishes, so it is what the charts plot; birth counts are not released for every place.

A place appears only in the years it published a complete list, which is why a name can be missing from a year it was almost certainly given to some babies. See every head-to-head on the site, or the ranked lists these names come from.