Anabelle: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: ahn-ahb-ehll-eh
Origin: United States
gender-female

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Updated on Apr 14, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: North America
Meaning: Another spelling of Annabelle, with similar meanings.

The name Anabelle is a charming and feminine name of French origin, derived from the combination of the Latin name Anna, meaning 'grace,' and the French word 'belle,' meaning 'beauty.' It represents the idea of 'favored grace' or 'magnificent grace' and is often associated with feminine elegance and beauty. The name has been immortalized in literature by Edgar Allan Poe in his poem 'Annabel Lee' and has also been featured in various films and television series. Despite its popularity, the name has seen a decline in recent years, but it remains a popular choice for parents seeking elegant and feminine names for their baby girls.

Anabelle Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Anabelle is currently #992 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Girl: Anabelle is currently #534 on Kiindred Girl Names
gender-male Overall Nature: Anabelle is currently #478 on Kiindred Nature Names
gender-female Girl Nature: Anabelle is currently #246 on Kiindred Girl Nature Names

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