Annabelle

How popular is Annabelle in the UK?

Rank in 2025

150th among girls

Babies in 2025

366 about 1 in 760 girls

Five-year trend

Falling down 41% in five years

Same name in a class

1.8% chance among 15 girls

In 2025, 366 girls in the UK were named Annabelle, making it the 150th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 107th. Its busiest year was 2014, with 1,183 girls.

Half of all the girls named Annabelle in the UK since 1996 were born between 2008 and 2017, the years shaded on the chart below.

In 2025, 507 girls in the UK were given Annabelle or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #122, up from #150 for this spelling alone.

• Annabelle 366
• Annabel 127
• Anabelle 8
• Anabel 6

Among girls in 2025, it was 149th in England and Wales, 183rd in Scotland and 231st in Northern Ireland.

In the England and Wales top 100 for girls, which the ONS has published every ten years since 1904: 2014 (#53).

How popular is Annabelle in the US?

Rank in 2025

343rd among girls

Babies in 2025

891 about 1 in 1,800 girls

Five-year trend

Falling down 46% in five years

Same name in a class

under 1% chance among 15 girls

In 2025, 891 girls in the US were named Annabelle, making it the 343rd most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 220th. Its busiest year was 2014, with 4,363 girls.

It has been given to fewer girls each year for the last 11 years. 2025 had fewer girls named Annabelle than any year since 2001.

Half of all the girls named Annabelle in the US since 1880 were born between 1984 and 2015, the years shaded on the chart below.

In 2025, 1,071 girls in the US were given Annabelle or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #314, up from #343 for this spelling alone.

• Annabelle 891
• Annabel 91
• Anabelle 56
• Anabel 33