The name Annabelle, with its variants including Anabelle and Annabel, is a timeless and elegant choice for a baby girl. Originating from the Hebrew name "Anna," meaning "gift of God," and the French "belle," meaning "beautiful," Annabelle combines the essence of both cultures. This name has evolved over time, influenced by various linguistic and cultural traditions. In medieval times, it was prominent in Scotland as Annabel, derived from the Latin "amabilis," meaning "lovable." The name has been popularized through literature, such as Edgar Allan Poe's poem "Annabel Lee," and has appeared in various forms of media, including films and television shows. Annabelle's enduring popularity can be attributed to its classic yet modern appeal, making it a cherished name for many families.
