EveryBabyNames

Anabel

4 countries#4265 in United States, 2025

Published by the EveryBabyNames data team · data last verified

US
#4265
in United States, 2025
FR
624
total births, France
UK
539
total births, United Kingdom
E&W
#1962
in England & Wales, 2021
SCOT
3
total births, Scotland
Total births recorded
10,978
Peak year (United States)
2014
Peak-year count
297
First recorded
1882

Popularity across 4 countries

Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Anabel was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.

0% 25% 50% 75% 100% 1900 1920 1940 1960 1980 2000 2020
United StatesFranceEngland & WalesScotland

Country by country

🇺🇸 United States

9,815 births recorded 1882–2025 · currently #4265 · peaked in 2014 with 297 births

Most common in: California, Texas, New York, Florida, Illinois

Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data

🇫🇷 France

624 births recorded 1959–2020 · peaked in 1972 with 52 births

Most common in: Paris, Hauts-de-Seine, Seine-Saint-Denis, Moselle, Rhône

Source: INSEE, official birth-registration data

🇬🇧 United Kingdom

539 births recorded 1996–2021 · peaked in 2014 with 39 births (England & Wales + Scotland + Northern Ireland combined)

Source: ONS, National Records of Scotland & NISRA (combined), official birth-registration data

🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 England & Wales

536 births recorded 1996–2021 · currently #1962 · peaked in 2014 with 39 births

Source: Office for National Statistics, official birth-registration data

🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 Scotland

3 births recorded 2015–2015 · peaked in 2015 with 3 births

Source: National Records of Scotland, official birth-registration data

United States rank history

Anabel’s rank among girls’ names, most recent 20 years on record.

YearRankvs. prior yr
2006#1036—
2007#951↑85
2008#961↓10
2009#1101↓140
2010#950↑151
2011#996↓46
2012#967↑29
2013#899↑68
2014#911↓12
2015#1411↓500
2016#1560↓149
2017#1752↓192
2018#1925↓173
2019#2561↓636
2020#2712↓151
2021#2848↓136
2022#3313↓465
2023#4873↓1560
2024#3575↑1298
2025#4265↓690

Frequently asked questions about Anabel

Is Anabel a popular name?

Yes — Anabel currently ranks #4265 among girls’ names in United States as of 2025, based on official birth records.

Is Anabel more common for boys or girls?

Anabel is recorded predominantly as a girls’ name in official United States birth data.

When was Anabel most popular?

Anabel peaked in 2014 in United States, with 297 recorded births that year.

Is Anabel rising or falling in popularity?

In United States, Anabel’s popularity is falling — its rank has slipped from #908 in 1882 to #4265 in 2025.

How many babies have been named Anabel?

At least 10,978 babies have been recorded with the name Anabel across official birth statistics in 4 countries.

Is Anabel popular in more than one country?

Yes — Anabel appears in official birth records in 4 countries: United States, France, England & Wales, Scotland.

What names are similar in popularity to Anabel?

Based on real 2025 ranking data in United States, names ranked closest to Anabel include Amariyah, Anaelle.

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