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Anabelle

Girl

Meaning of Anabelle: French: 'beautiful grace'

Anabelle is a girl's name most strongly associated with French naming. It has 8 letters and 4 syllables, and it is familiar but far from overused — 2840th most popular girls' name in the United States in 2025 and 4192nd in England & Wales.

US rank 2025

#2840

56 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

#4192

5 babies in 2024

US babies since 1880

8,919

First recorded 1915 · peak 2014

Trend

falling

Style: uncommon

Popularity over time

1981: 28 babies1982: 12 babies1983: 18 babies1984: 10 babies1985: 14 babies1986: 10 babies1987: 13 babies1988: 15 babies1989: 22 babies1990: 23 babies19901991: 18 babies1992: 20 babies1993: 28 babies1994: 26 babies1995: 51 babies1996: 36 babies1997: 48 babies1998: 88 babies1999: 113 babies2000: 128 babies20002001: 166 babies2002: 195 babies2003: 228 babies2004: 225 babies2005: 283 babies2006: 363 babies2007: 396 babies2008: 420 babies2009: 543 babies2010: 632 babies20102011: 625 babies2012: 634 babies2013: 664 babies2014: 686 babies2015: 383 babies2016: 350 babies2017: 271 babies2018: 199 babies2019: 163 babies2020: 110 babies20202021: 102 babies2022: 74 babies2023: 69 babies2024: 61 babies2025: 56 babies
US babies named Anabelle per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 686.

Gender split

0% boys · 100% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.

Origins & cultures

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