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Arrabella

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Pronounced air-uh-BEL-lah /ˌær.əˈbɛl.ə/Medium

Meaning: A double-r spelling of Arabella, usually traced to the Latin orabilis, 'yielding to prayer,' and often felt as 'beautiful' by echo of bella. Ornate and romantic.Low

In 30 seconds: An ornate spelling of Arabella: Arrabella reads 'yielding to prayer' (said 'air-uh-BEL-lah'). Romantic and lush.
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Origin MediumLatin, English
MeaningA double-r spelling of Arabella, usually traced to the Latin orabilis, 'yielding to prayer,' and often felt as 'beautiful' by echo of bella. Ornate and romantic.
U.S. rank (2023)#10395 ↗ Rising
2023 U.S. births9 girls (0.00% of U.S. girls)
Peak year2013
Total births (all-time)≈ 204

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 201320052023

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

Arrabella is a variant of Arabella, tied to the Latin orabilis, 'yielding to prayer,' and colored by bella, 'beautiful.' Ornate and romantic — rare in the U.S. (said 'air-uh-BEL-lah').

It appears rarely, next to the more common Arabella. Rare, ornate, and romantic.

Did you know? Arrabella respells Arabella — from the Latin for 'yielding to prayer,' with a 'beautiful' ring from bella — a lush, romantic take on a favorite (said 'air-uh-BEL-lah').
Overall data confidence 46%
References — Arrabella — Arabella variant; Latin 'yielding to prayer'

Variations

ArabellaArabelaAnnabella

Nicknames

BellaAra

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Arrabella mean?

Arrabella is a spelling of Arabella, from the Latin for 'yielding to prayer,' often felt as 'beautiful.'

How do you pronounce Arrabella?

It's said air-uh-BEL-lah /ˌær.əˈbɛl.ə/ — four syllables, stress on the third.

Is Arrabella a boy or girl name?

Arrabella is a girl's name.

How popular is Arrabella?

Arrabella is a rare name in the U.S.

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