Annabel
a-nna-bel
US Popularity:3285
Origin:Latin
Meaning:Lovable
A name whose beauty has surpassed the test of time, Annabel is steeped in antiquity and renowned worldwide. This feminine title is particularly popular in Scotland and stems from the name Amabel. Amabel, now an incredibly rare name, is derived from the Latin word amabilis and means “lovable,” the perfect endearment to give your beloved newcomer. This centuries-old name has evolved into Annabelle and Annabella and is most famous for the bright-eyed tragic heroine in Edgar Allan Poe’s poem, “Annabel Lee.” A lyrical title that sings to the ear, Annabel is an ideal choice for a soul as enchanting as baby’s.
How Popular Is The Name Annabel?
The Bump Ranking
Overall:Annabel is currently #2105 on The Bump
Girl:Annabel is currently #1455 on The Bump Girl Names
U.S. Births
Overall:Annabel is currently #3285 in U.S. births
Girl:Annabel is currently #1800 in U.S. births
Yearly Ranking Change:
Year:
2023
#1800
in 2023
- 230
from 2022
Sources
Behind the Name, Annabel, January 2022
Behind the Name, Amabel, July 2009
Behind the Name, Amabilis, July 2009
Britannica, Annabel Lee, poem by Poe, August 2017
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