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Annabell

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Pronounced AN-uh-bel /ˈæn.ə.bɛl/High

Meaning: A spelling of Annabel — variously from the Latin amabilis, 'loving, lovable', and a blend of Anna ('grace') with Belle ('beautiful'); routes layeredLow

In 30 seconds: Loving; grace + beautiful: Annabell spells Annabel — 'lovable'. Lyrical, classic, and warm.
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Origin LowLatin, Scottish
MeaningA spelling of Annabel — variously from the Latin amabilis, 'loving, lovable', and a blend of Anna ('grace') with Belle ('beautiful'); routes layered
U.S. rank (2025)#5742 ↗ Rising
2025 U.S. births21 girls (0.00% of U.S. girls)
Peak year2014
Total births (all-time)≈ 6,725

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 201418822025

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

Annabell is a spelling of Annabel — variously from the Latin amabilis, 'loving, lovable', and a blend of Anna, 'grace', with Belle, 'beautiful' (routes layered, which we note). A lyrical, classic name with Scottish roots (said 'AN-uh-bel'; nicknames Anna, Bella).

It registers thinly beside Annabel. Rare in this spelling, lovable-and-beautiful at the root, and classic.

Did you know? Annabel is variously from the Latin amabilis, 'loving, lovable', and read as Anna ('grace') plus Belle ('beautiful') — Annabell is a spelling, lyrical and classic (the routes are layered, which we note; said 'AN-uh-bel').
Overall data confidence 50%
Behind the Name — Annabel — routes layered

Variations

AnnabelAnnabelleAnabel

Nicknames

Bella

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Annabell mean?

Annabell spells Annabel — variously Latin 'loving, lovable' and 'grace + beautiful'; the routes are layered.

How do you pronounce Annabell?

It's said AN-uh-bel /ˈæn.ə.bɛl/ — three syllables, stress on the first.

Is Annabell a boy or girl name?

Annabell is a girl's name.

How popular is Annabell?

Annabell is a rare spelling in the U.S.

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