Given name

Anabell

“graceful and beautiful woman”

Anabell is a variant of Annabel. One Italian interpretation is “graceful and beautiful woman.” Its derivation is not certain.

Meaning & origin

What it means

Anabell is a variant of Annabel. One Italian interpretation is “graceful and beautiful woman.” Its derivation is not certain.

Explained through its name family

Where it comes from

Anabell is a variant of Annabel. A possible origin is Italian, although the derivation remains uncertain.

Explained through its name family

The story

Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1922. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.

From dated birth records

Anabell through the years

Babies since 1880
1,429
0 boys · 1,429 girls
Most popular year
2013
95 babies
2025
0
Outside the ranked list
2021–25 vs 2016–20
−67%
Cooling
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Anabell in U.S. Social Security birth records, 1922–2025, per million girls born. Years with fewer than five births for a sex are not published and appear as zero. Use the arrow keys to step through years.

By the numbers

The most recent published U.S. birth count for girls is 5 in 2024. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused. Its largest published annual count for girls was 95 in 2013. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 1,841 as a first name in 2020.

From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.

Anabell’s family of names

Anabell has a related form in Annabel. In German usage, Anabell has a related form in Annabell.

Walk Anabell’s family in the name graph

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Inner ring: spellings · outer: nicknames and forms.

Hover or tab through the constellation to see how each name is related. Bigger dots are names more people in the U.S. share.

Nicknames & forms 2

Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.

Spellings & scripts 1

The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.

Similar names

If you love Anabell, these share its style, era, origin or sound, from outside its own family.

Literary

Annabelle

“graceful and beautiful woman”

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>99% girls

 

Alayna

“beautiful and fair woman; dear child”

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>99% girls

Latin

Arabella

“an answered prayer; beautiful altar”

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>99% girls

Spanish · Royal

Isabel

“my God is bountiful” · “a giving woran”

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>99% girls

 

Adelyn

Adelyn is a feminine given name.

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>99% girls

 

Adalyn

“of the nobility; serene; of good humor”

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>99% girls

French

Alaina

“beautiful and fair woman; dear child”

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>99% girls

Germanic · Royal

Adelaide

“noble” · “kind”

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>99% girls

Sibling ideas

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