Arabella

Arabella was the #213 girls' name in the US in 2025 (1,423 babies), and #22 in England & Wales and #450 in Canada.

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

Year	US	England & Wales	Scotland	Northern Ireland	Ireland	Canada
2025	#213 (1,423)	#22 (1,368)	#42 (92)	#87 (24)	#96 (51)	#450 (68)
2024	#206 (1,482)	#30 (1,222)	#57 (73)	#93 (22)	#108 (45)	#379 (80)
2023	#225 (1,322)	#43 (1,029)	#83 (51)	#135 (15)	#114 (41)	#406 (73)
2022	#231 (1,314)	#47 (1,019)	#83 (50)	#135 (16)	#142 (37)	#347 (86)
2021	#195 (1,521)	#47 (1,012)	#96 (45)	#123 (19)	#154 (32)	#409 (78)
2020	#202 (1,439)	#40 (1,095)	#100 (42)	#84 (25)	#207 (22)	#387 (81)
2019	#194 (1,545)	#71 (775)	#117 (40)	#178 (11)	#201 (24)	#331 (97)
2018	#172 (1,706)	#88 (619)	#193 (23)	#361 (4)	#474 (8)	#331 (101)
2017	#156 (1,890)	#83 (639)	#191 (23)	#296 (5)	#365 (11)	#288 (114)
2016	#187 (1,748)	#94 (577)	#174 (28)	#211 (9)	#302 (15)	#348 (99)
2015	#194 (1,689)	#95 (585)	#213 (20)	#312 (5)	#532 (7)	#329 (103)
2014	#174 (1,914)	#126 (439)	#294 (14)	#278 (6)	#304 (16)	#298 (110)
2013	#209 (1,533)	#157 (329)	#319 (12)	#284 (6)	#491 (8)	#451 (71)
2012	#244 (1,315)	#177 (286)	#580 (5)	—	#510 (8)	#366 (88)
2011	#333 (946)	#208 (242)	—	#444 (3)	#798 (4)	#514 (60)

The tide so far

about 1 in 1,100 baby girls in the published US list for 2025.

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

Where	Sex	Latest year	Share	Verdict
US	Girls	2025	about 1 in 1,100	uncommon
England & Wales	Girls	2025	about 1 in 190	very common
Scotland	Girls	2025	about 1 in 190	very common
Northern Ireland	Girls	2025	about 1 in 300	common
Ireland	Girls	2025	about 1 in 410	common
Canada	Girls	2025	about 1 in 2,200	uncommon

On its recent trend, Arabella is likely to hold steady in the US in 2026: about 1 in 1,100 baby girls. Likely range 1 in 980 to 1 in 1,300.

Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.

Arabella (girls) rank in each state, 2025. Hatched states recorded fewer than 5 babies.

Province	Year	Rank	Babies
Ontario	2024	#298	42

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

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

Spelling	Where	Sex	Latest rank	Babies
Arabella	Canada	Girls	#450	68
Arabella	England & Wales	Girls	#22	1,368
Arabella	Ireland	Girls	#96	51
Arabella	Northern Ireland	Girls	#87	24
Arabella	Scotland	Girls	#42	92
Arabella	US	Girls	#213	1,423