Anabella
Girl name · English · Scottish
- US rank
- #2,256
- Syllables
- 4
- Peak
- #529 in 2014
81 babies were named Anabella in the US in 2025. It has dropped 844 places in five years.
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US births per million girls, 1960–2025
Most popular states (2025)
Similar names
Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
Did you know?
A few things about Anabella you might not know, from US birth records. Handy for convincing a partner, or a grandparent.
- How commonAbout 1 in every 19,841 baby girls born in the US in 2025 was named Anabella, 81 babies in all. In a typical school of 500 kids, your Anabella would very likely be the only one.
- HistoryAnabella first shows up in US birth records in 1960, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 65 years since.
- Best yearIt was far more popular in 2014, when it ranked #529. Today it's #2,256, so it could be due a comeback.
- TrendAnabella has slipped 844 places over the last five years and now sits at #2,256. Good news if you want a familiar name that fewer kids will share.
- Where it's lovedAnabella is most popular in Florida, where it ranks #674. It's in the top 1,000 in 1 state.
About the name Anabella
Anabella is a girl name of English and Scottish origin. It has 8 letters and 4 syllables, starting with A and ending in “-lla”. US birth records list Anabella for girls from 1960 to 2025, in 45 of those 66 years. Its best year was 2014, when it ranked #529 among girl names. In 2025 it ranked #2,256, with 81 babies.
Origin:English namesScottish names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.6 | 1,818,182 girls |
| 1970s | 1.1 | 952,381 girls |
| 1980s | 1.6 | 636,943 girls |
| 1990s | 12 | 81,500 girls |
| 2000s | 108 | 9,280 girls |
| 2010s | 219 | 4,572 girls |
| 2020s | 66 | 15,041 girls |
Other spellings of Anabella
More English girl names
- Girl name: Olivia · olive tree
- Girl name: Charlotte · free
- Unisex name: Harper · harp player
- Girl name: Elizabeth · God is my oath
- Girl name: Lily · lily flower
- Girl name: Lucy · light
- Girl name: Lainey · possibly light
- Girl name: Scarlett · scarlet red
Questions about the name Anabella
What is the origin of the name Anabella?
Anabella has English, Scottish roots in our records. Other English names include Olivia, Charlotte, Harper.
Is Anabella a boy or girl name?
Anabella is a girl name.
How popular is the name Anabella?
Anabella ranked #2,256 for US girls in 2025, given to 81 babies. Its best year was 2014 (#529).