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Annabelle

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Updated 7 months ago

Meaning

"Graceful and Lovable"

Compound of Anna and belle, common in Romance-language naming and later adopted broadly in English usage.

Themes:gracebeautycompositefrench

Fact-checked by Marcus Chen

B.A. Anthropology, UC BerkeleyMultilingual (4 languages)Cultural Research Fellow • Senior Name Researcher

This name has been verified against authoritative sources including SSA data, etymology databases, and cultural naming traditions.

Popularity History of Annabelle

Full SSA rank history from 1880 to 2024

#349Top 500

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Yearly Ranking Snapshot

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#349

Annabelle was nationally ranked in 2024.

Change Vs Previous Year
-9

lower than 2023

Data Source

Popularity rankings are based on official data from the Social Security Administration (SSA), which tracks baby name applications in the United States.

Last updated: 2024 • Data source updated annually

Annabelle Nicknames

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Baby Name Lists That Include Annabelle

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What does the name Annabelle mean?
Annabelle means "Graceful and Lovable". Compound of Anna and belle, common in Romance-language naming and later adopted broadly in English usage.
What is the origin of Annabelle?
Annabelle is of French origin. The name has been used historically across cultures and carries significant cultural meaning within its origin tradition.
How popular is the name Annabelle?
According to the latest SSA data, Annabelle is currently ranked #349 in the United States. The name has shown interesting trends over the past century, with popularity varying based on cultural preferences and naming trends.
Is Annabelle a girl name?
Annabelle is traditionally a girl name. However, modern naming practices are increasingly flexible, and names can be used across genders based on personal preference.
What are good nicknames for Annabelle?
Popular nicknames for Annabelle include Annie, Anna, Belle, Bella, and more. These offer shorter, more casual alternatives for everyday use.
What names are similar to Annabelle?
There are many names similar to Annabelle in meaning, origin, or sound. Explore the Similar Names section to discover alternatives that may resonate with you.

Quick Facts

OriginFrench, Latin
Syllables4
Length9 letters
US Rank#349
Trend↓ Falling
Starts withA

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