girl's name
Annabell
- Gender Girl
- Letters 8
- Popularity Rare
- Births on record 7,262
Scotland
#515
1974 births
Annabell is a girl's name. In 2025 it was given to 21 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
- Peaked in 2014, when 291 babies were given the name.
- It has been falling over the past decade.
- Today about 1 in 157,878 babies in the United States is given this name.
- First appears in US birth records in 1882.
Annabell over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1880s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2025, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1880s | 50 |
| 1890s | 118 |
| 1900s | 219 |
| 1910s | 612 |
| 1920s | 1,080 |
| 1930s | 575 |
| 1940s | 266 |
| 1950s | 164 |
| 1960s | 163 |
| 1970s | 138 |
| 1980s | 152 |
| 1990s | 191 |
| 2000s | 1,057 |
| 2010s | 1,788 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 152 |
How popular is Annabell?
In 2025, Annabell was given to 21 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
Where Annabell is used
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names that peaked alongside Annabell
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Annabell also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Annabell over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Annabell
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Annabell — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Annabell
How popular is the name Annabell?
In 2025, Annabell was given to 21 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
Is Annabell a girl's or a boy's name?
Annabell is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
When was Annabell most popular?
Annabell peaked in 2014, when 291 babies were given the name. It has been falling over the past decade.
Is Annabell a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Annabell currently ranks #5,172 in the United States. It has been falling over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.