NameTides

Anabelle

Anabelle was the #2,957 girls' name in the US in 2025 (56 babies), and #3,035 in England & Wales and #1,668 in Canada.

Anabelle as a girl’s name

  • US
  • England & Wales
  • Scotland
  • Northern Ireland
  • Ireland
  • Canada
Anabelle as a girl’s name, US, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Ireland, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Ireland, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.511.5218801900192019401960198020002020CanadaUSEngland & Wales
Anabelle as a girl’s name, US, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Ireland, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Ireland, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.511.521880192019602000
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex in each published list. Breaks in a line are years with too few babies to be published.
Show the numbers
YearUSEngland & WalesScotlandNorthern IrelandIrelandCanada
2025#2,957 (56)#3,035 (8)———#1,668 (14)
2024#2,775 (61)#4,193 (5)———#1,153 (22)
2023#2,555 (69)#1,640 (18)———#2,366 (8)
2022#2,445 (74)#1,767 (16)———#1,550 (14)
2021#1,926 (102)#1,628 (18)———#1,049 (25)
2020#1,792 (110)#1,507 (20)——#700 (4)#728 (39)
2019#1,377 (163)#1,389 (22)——#716 (4)#757 (38)
2018#1,197 (199)#886 (42)———#586 (52)
2017#969 (271)#1,184 (29)——#734 (4)#461 (71)
2016#818 (350)#744 (53)——#390 (11)#380 (91)
2015#736 (383)#609 (68)#653 (4)—#660 (5)#323 (104)
2014#465 (686)#460 (95)#603 (5)#439 (3)#427 (10)#326 (101)
2013#459 (664)#421 (101)#663 (4)—#540 (7)#271 (119)
2012#484 (634)#423 (108)#815 (3)—#474 (9)#260 (129)
2011#473 (625)#552 (75)#579 (5)—#612 (6)#187 (172)

The tide so far

  • Peaked in the US in 2014 at #465.
  • Falling over the last five years.
  • First recorded in the US in 1915.

How common is it?

about 1 in 29,000 baby girls in the published US list for 2025.

In a group of 1,000 children born that year, you would expect to meet fewer than 1. How we work this out.

How common, country by country

WhereSexLatest yearShareVerdict
USGirls2025about 1 in 29,000rare
England & WalesGirls2025about 1 in 31,000rare
CanadaGirls2025about 1 in 11,000rare

Next year

On its recent trend, Anabelle is likely to keep falling in the US in 2026: about 1 in 34,000 baby girls. Likely range 1 in 29,000 to 1 in 40,000.

Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.

Across the US

Anabelle by state, 2025Alaska: fewer than 5 babiesAKMaine: fewer than 5 babiesMEWisconsin: fewer than 5 babiesWIVermont: fewer than 5 babiesVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 babiesNHWashington: fewer than 5 babiesWAIdaho: fewer than 5 babiesIDMontana: fewer than 5 babiesMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 babiesMNIllinois: fewer than 5 babiesILMichigan: fewer than 5 babiesMINew York: fewer than 5 babiesNYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 babiesMAOregon: fewer than 5 babiesORNevada: fewer than 5 babiesNVWyoming: fewer than 5 babiesWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesSDIowa: fewer than 5 babiesIAIndiana: fewer than 5 babiesINOhio: fewer than 5 babiesOHPennsylvania: fewer than 5 babiesPANew Jersey: fewer than 5 babiesNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 babiesCTRhode Island: fewer than 5 babiesRICalifornia: #1,742CAUtah: fewer than 5 babiesUTColorado: fewer than 5 babiesCONebraska: fewer than 5 babiesNEMissouri: fewer than 5 babiesMOKentucky: fewer than 5 babiesKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 babiesWVVirginia: fewer than 5 babiesVAMaryland: fewer than 5 babiesMDDelaware: fewer than 5 babiesDEArizona: fewer than 5 babiesAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 babiesNMKansas: fewer than 5 babiesKSArkansas: fewer than 5 babiesARTennessee: fewer than 5 babiesTNNorth Carolina: fewer than 5 babiesNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 babiesSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 babiesDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 babiesOKLouisiana: fewer than 5 babiesLAMississippi: fewer than 5 babiesMSAlabama: fewer than 5 babiesALGeorgia: fewer than 5 babiesGAHawaii: fewer than 5 babiesHITexas: fewer than 5 babiesTXFlorida: #1,887FL
Anabelle (girls) rank in each state, 2025. Hatched states recorded fewer than 5 babies.
  • #1–10
  • #11–50
  • #51–100
  • #101–500
  • below #500

Across Canada

ProvinceYearRankBabies
Quebec2025#5408

Anabelle (girls): rank in each province’s latest list. Only Quebec and Ontario publish full name lists; Ontario’s latest list is a year behind.

Spellings

Official statistics count each spelling separately, so we show them side by side rather than adding them up.

SpellingWhereSexLatest rankBabies
AnabelleCanadaGirls#1,66814
AnabelleEngland & WalesGirls#3,0358
AnabelleIrelandGirls—too few
AnabelleNorthern IrelandGirls—too few
AnabelleScotlandGirls—too few
AnabelleUSGirls#2,95756