Anabelle

Meaning: Lovable; later interpreted as beautiful Anna
Origin: Variant of Annabelle · The lovable interpretation comes from Latin (from Latin)

Girl's name · #2960 in the US (2025) · 2010s wave

Popularity over time

Anabelle's best rank, #460, came in 2013; it has stepped well back to #2960 today. Roughly 8,900 girls have been named Anabelle since 1915.

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Appears in 2020-2025 birth records of 3 states. See the full state-by-state map on this page.

See how Anabelle ranks in other countries and regions.

#1,837 in Switzerland (2025) · #3,053 in England & Wales (2025) · #1,194 in Canada (2024).

Among 22 notable people named Anabelle:

No single standout — notable Anabelles spread across many fields.

Anabelle is the less common spelling of Annabelle — about 5% of babies given the name are written this way; Annabelle itself ranked #343 in 2025.

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