Anabell

“Grace”

American origin · Girl name

♂ 3% boys♀ 97% girls

#8507US 2023

12Births / yr

↑Rising

1.4kAll-time births

📅 Since 192200.01% of births at peak

What does Anabell mean and where does it come from?

Anabell is a variant spelling of Annabelle, which is derived from the Latin name 'Anna' and the French name 'Belle', meaning 'grace' and 'beautiful', respectively. The name has roots in Hebrew, where 'Anna' means 'grace' or 'favor'. It has been used across the world, especially in English and Spanis

Cultural significance

Anabell has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in American-speaking communities, where it reflects values of grace.

Peak popularity

Reached #2038 in 2013 — currently #8507 in the US.

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What middle names flow best with Anabell?

Anabell works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Anabell Grace

How popular is Anabell right now?

Rising fast — up 3828 spots — currently #8507 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 1965–2023#8507 · Top 6.3%

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Year	US Rank	Births	vs Prior Year
2023	#8507	12	▲ up 3828 · +71% births
2022	#12335	7	▲ up 1259 · +17% births
2021	#13594	6	▼ down 4034 · -40% births
2020	#9560	10	▼ down 5637 · -74% births
2015	#3923	38	▼ down 1557 · -52% births
2010	#2366	80	▲ up 908 · +70% births
2005	#3274	47	▲ up 1403 · +88% births
2000	#4677	25	▲ up 2455 · +108% births
1995	#7132	12	▼ down 2574 · -43% births
1990	#4558	21	▲ up 592 · +50% births
1985	#5150	14	▼ down 1383 · -33% births
1980	#3767	21	▲ up 5582 · +320% births
1975	#9349	5	▼ down 3807 · -44% births
1970	#5542	9	▼ down 547 · +13% births
1965	#4995	8	—

Name Popularity Timeline

Popularity Statistics for Anabell

Best Year2010Rank #2366

Peak Count80

Average Rank#6582

Current Trend↘Falling

Data Range1965 - 202315 years

The story of Anabell

Anabell entered American naming records in 1922 and has been in use for over 102 years. With 1,397 total births recorded, Anabell remains relatively uncommon. Once ranked #4995 in 1965, the name has become less common in recent years, sitting at #8507 in 2023.

Names that peaked alongside Anabell in 2013:

Sophia Emma Olivia Isabella Ava

Anabell by decade

Anabell peaked in the 2010s. See all 2010s names →

Decade	Births
1920s	5
1960s	46
1970s	73
1980s	131
1990s	167
2000s	423
2010s ★	542
2020s	10

💎With 1,397 total births, Anabell is an uncommon but established name.

What are good nicknames for Anabell?

Common

AnaAnAnieAnyAbell

What names sound and feel like Anabell?

Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Anabell also consider these

Annadell

American · graceful or favored

Annabell

England · Graceful, favor

American · Graceful; a modern

Avanell

American · desired or wished

Arabell

Italy · yielding to prayer

Annell

American · Derived from the

Common questions about the name Anabell

What does the name Anabell mean?

Anabell means "Grace" — a name rooted in American tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.

How popular is the name Anabell?

Anabell is currently a distinctive and less common name as a girl name in the US and is becoming rarer and more distinctive, making it a unique choice that stands out.

What is the cultural origin of Anabell?

Anabell originates from American tradition. American names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.

What sibling names go well with Anabell?

Anabell pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar American heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.

Is Anabell a common or rare name?

Anabell is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.