The name Abigail
Father's joy, source of joy, beloved
Hebrew
Abigail means the source of joy itself, the kind of happiness that comes not from circumstance but from presence. Parents choose this name for daughters who they sense will bring light simply by being themselves, whose joy is both genuine and contagious.
Radiant joyThoughtful graceGenuine warmth
Ranked #88 in the US, chosen for about 17,496 babies in the last three years.
A song written for Abigail, and Abigail alone.
Every WenderSong is composed around one child’s name, and woven from what that
name means. Abigail's lullaby carries her name through the melody and draws
on its spirit, so the song is quietly about her, not just labeled with a name.
Abigail's full lullaby
VerseYour joy sleeps gently in the nightLike starlight wrapped in softest lightThe source of all the warmth we knowYou rest now with a gentle glowChorusSleep, Abigail, sleepThe night is soft and deepThe angels count your breathing slowAnd love is all you knowSleep, Abigail, sleepVerseYour graceful spirit makes us wholeThe joy that dwells within your soulWill bless the world when morning comesAnd set it dancing to soft drumsChorusSleep, Abigail, sleepThe night is soft and deepThe angels count your breathing slowAnd love is all you knowSleep, Abigail, sleepBridgeMmm, mmmYou are our joy, our heart's delightOur blessing through the starry nightChorusSleep, Abigail, sleepThe night is soft and deepThe angels count your breathing slowAnd love is all you knowSleep, Abigail, sleepOutroGoodnight, AbigailGoodnight, my loveGoodnight
