Annabelle

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

Girl's name · #343 in the US (2025) · Comeback

Popularity over time

Annabelle was #254 in 1924, slipped to #2392 by 1978, and has climbed back to #343 today. Roughly 68,000 girls have been named Annabelle since 1880. In all that time it has never once missed a year of the national records.

Across the states

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Appears in 2020-2025 birth records of 46 states. See the full state-by-state map on this page.

Around the world

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#149 in England & Wales (2025) · #154 in New Zealand (2025) · #184 in Scotland (2025) · #233 in N. Ireland (2025) · #308 in Ireland (2025) · #441 in Austria (2025) · #482 in Switzerland (2025) · #492 in Norway (2025) · #501 in Belgium (2025) · #634 in France (2025) · #187 in Canada (2024).

Famous Annabelles

Annabelle Wallis — British actress
Annabelle Ali — Cameroonian sport wrestler
Annabelle McIntyre — Australian rower
Annabelle Apsion — English actress
Annabelle Moore — American actress and dancer (1878–1961)

In stories & tradition

Annabelle — Annabelle (film)
Annabelle Collins — Brookside (TV series)
Annabelle Schrivener — The Archers (radio series)

What Annabelles become

Among 210 notable people named Annabelle:

Entertainers appear 1.66× more often than among typical names — e.g. Annabelle Wallis, British actress.

Similar names: Anabelle · Lilly · Annalise · Isabelle · Juliet · Giselle

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