Anabela
Girl · an-a-BEL-a · Latin
Anabela is a girls' name of Latin origin, meaning “lovable”. In 2025 it ranked 14,937th for girls in the US (5 babies).
What does Anabela mean?
Latin: spelling of Annabella; elaboration of Annabel
“lovable”
An elaborated form of Annabel; Annabella Drummond was a 14th-century Queen of Scotland.
- Say it
- an-a-BEL-a
Meaning borrowed from Annabella. More on Wiktionary.
Is Anabela a girl's or a boy's name?
Anabela is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 5 girls in the US. Too few boys were given it to be listed.
How popular is Anabela in the UK?
No girls in the UK were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2023, with 10 girls.
Half of all the girls named Anabela in the UK since 1996 were born between 2012 and 2020, the years shaded on the chart below.
Anabela in the UK, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 10 | #2,640 |
| 2022 | 5 | #4,168 |
| 2021 | 0 | – |
| 2020 | 6 | #3,630 |
| 2019 | 5 | #4,214 |
| 2018 | 4 | #4,914 |
| 2017 | 6 | #3,774 |
| 2016 | 0 | – |
| 2015 | 6 | #3,777 |
| 2014 | 3 | #5,920 |
| 2013 | 6 | #3,719 |
| 2012 | 3 | #6,108 |
| 2011 | 3 | #6,007 |
| 2010 | 6 | #3,715 |
| 2009 | 0 | – |
| 2008 | 3 | #5,772 |
| 2007 | 0 | – |
| 2006 | 4 | #4,357 |
How popular is Anabela in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- #14,937among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 5about 1 in 320,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Too rare to calltoo few babies to tell
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 5 girls in the US were named Anabela, making it the 14,937th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 13,448th. Its busiest year was 2014, with 32 girls. It first appears in the records in 1970.
Half of all the girls named Anabela in the US since 1880 were born between 1999 and 2013, the years shaded on the chart below.
In 2025, 249 girls in the US were given Anabela or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #935, up from #14,937 for this spelling alone.
Anabela in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 5 | #14,937 |
| 2024 | 10 | #9,551 |
| 2023 | 8 | #11,164 |
| 2022 | 0 | – |
| 2021 | 8 | #11,141 |
| 2020 | 6 | #13,448 |
| 2019 | 9 | #10,467 |
| 2018 | 5 | #15,677 |
| 2017 | 12 | #8,772 |
| 2016 | 14 | #7,985 |
| 2015 | 23 | #5,651 |
| 2014 | 32 | #4,453 |
| 2013 | 20 | #6,252 |
| 2012 | 18 | #6,868 |
| 2011 | 25 | #5,356 |
| 2010 | 23 | #5,769 |
| 2009 | 15 | #8,054 |
| 2008 | 20 | #6,556 |
| 2007 | 20 | #6,548 |
| 2006 | 20 | #6,354 |
| 2005 | 16 | #7,133 |
| 2004 | 19 | #6,211 |
| 2003 | 18 | #6,294 |
| 2002 | 26 | #4,617 |
| 2001 | 8 | #11,013 |
| 2000 | 12 | #8,020 |
| 1999 | 9 | #9,472 |
| 1998 | 10 | #8,579 |
| 1997 | 0 | – |
| 1996 | 0 | – |
| 1995 | 0 | – |
| 1994 | 0 | – |
| 1993 | 0 | – |
| 1992 | 0 | – |
| 1991 | 0 | – |
| 1990 | 0 | – |
| 1989 | 0 | – |
| 1988 | 0 | – |
| 1987 | 0 | – |
| 1986 | 0 | – |
| 1985 | 0 | – |
| 1984 | 0 | – |
| 1983 | 5 | #10,272 |
| 1982 | 7 | #8,222 |
| 1981 | 7 | #8,126 |
| 1980 | 5 | #10,390 |
| 1979 | 0 | – |
| 1978 | 11 | #5,562 |
| 1977 | 12 | #5,212 |
| 1976 | 5 | #9,282 |
| 1975 | 14 | #4,368 |
| 1974 | 11 | #5,010 |
| 1973 | 15 | #3,970 |
| 1972 | 13 | #4,299 |
| 1971 | 8 | #6,004 |
| 1970 | 5 | #7,994 |
Nicknames for Anabela
Names like Anabela
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
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Other spellings of Anabela
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