The first name Anabella
A girl’s name.
4 syllables Female
Meaning and origin
Rare spelling variant of Annabella, the Latinate form of Annabel.
From Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Popularity
Babies registered in England and Wales, 1996–2025
In 2025, 14 girls were named Anabella, making it the 2,006th most popular girls’ name. It peaked in 2014, with 42 births (#890).
Office for National Statistics; years with fewer than three births are not published and show as zero. Compare Anabella with other names.
Popularity in the United States
Babies named Anabella at birth, 1880–2025
In 2025, 81 girls born in the United States were named Anabella, the 2,258th most popular girls’ name that year. It was used most in 2014, when 585 were.
US Social Security Administration, from applications for a Social Security card. A name is only published for a year when at least five babies were given it, so quieter years show as zero.
Questions
- What does the name Anabella mean?
- Rare spelling variant of Annabella, the Latinate form of Annabel.
- How popular is the name Anabella?
- In 2025, 14 girls born in England and Wales were named Anabella, ranking 2,006th. Its peak was 2014, with 42 births.
- Is Anabella a boy's or a girl's name?
- Mostly a girl's name: 100% of the 6,768 US babies named Anabella since 1880 were girls.
- When was Anabella most popular?
- 2014 in the United States, when 585 babies were named Anabella, its highest rank at 529th.