EveryBabyNames

Annabel

5 countries#2064 in United States, 2025

Published by the EveryBabyNames data team · data last verified

US
#2064
in United States, 2025
UK
#475
in United Kingdom, 2025
E&W
#287
in England & Wales, 2021
FR
#5124
in France, 2022
SCOT
#387
in Scotland, 2025
NI
144
total births, Northern Ireland
Total births recorded
28,165
Peak year (United States)
2014
Peak-year count
716
First recorded
1880

Popularity across 5 countries

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

0% 25% 50% 75% 100% 1880 1900 1920 1940 1960 1980 2000 2020
United StatesEngland & WalesFranceScotlandNorthern Ireland

Country by country

🇺🇸 United States

14,974 births recorded 1880–2025 · currently #2064 · peaked in 2014 with 716 births

Most common in: California, Texas, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania

Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data

🇬🇧 United Kingdom

10,839 births recorded 1974–2025 · currently #475 · peaked in 2010 with 559 births (England & Wales + Scotland + Northern Ireland combined)

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

🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 England & Wales

10,107 births recorded 1996–2021 · currently #287 · peaked in 2010 with 525 births

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

🇫🇷 France

2,352 births recorded 1950–2022 · currently #5124 · peaked in 1971 with 208 births

Most common in: Paris, Bouches-du-Rhône, Hauts-de-Seine, Nord, Yvelines

Source: INSEE, official birth-registration data

🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 Scotland

588 births recorded 1974–2025 · currently #387 · peaked in 2016 with 29 births

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

Northern Ireland

144 births recorded 1998–2022 · peaked in 2014 with 16 births

Source: NISRA, official birth-registration data

United States rank history

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

YearRankvs. prior yr
2006#844—
2007#796↑48
2008#799↓3
2009#711↑88
2010#629↑82
2011#539↑90
2012#519↑20
2013#481↑38
2014#447↑34
2015#621↓174
2016#701↓80
2017#789↓88
2018#951↓162
2019#1109↓158
2020#1214↓105
2021#1327↓113
2022#1573↓246
2023#1802↓229
2024#1598↑204
2025#2064↓466

Frequently asked questions about Annabel

Is Annabel a popular name?

Yes — Annabel currently ranks #2064 among girls’ names in United States as of 2025, based on official birth records.

Is Annabel more common for boys or girls?

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

When was Annabel most popular?

Annabel peaked in 2014 in United States, with 716 recorded births that year.

Is Annabel rising or falling in popularity?

In United States, Annabel’s popularity is falling — its rank has slipped from #466 in 1880 to #2064 in 2025.

How many babies have been named Annabel?

At least 28,165 babies have been recorded with the name Annabel across official birth statistics in 5 countries.

Is Annabel popular in more than one country?

Yes — Annabel appears in official birth records in 5 countries: United States, England & Wales, France, Scotland, Northern Ireland.

What names are similar in popularity to Annabel?

Based on real 2025 ranking data in United States, names ranked closest to Annabel include Yvonne, Abilene, Annaliese, Bobbie.

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