Anabel
A girls’ name of Latin origin, meaning worthy of love; a form of Annabel.
Anabel by the numbers
In 2025, 6 babies in England and Wales were named Anabel. In the US, 120 were, though that figure is from 2017, the most recent full year we hold.
For the size of the two countries, it is given several times more often in the US than in England and Wales.
Its American peak was 297 babies in 2014, making it a 2010s name.
Other names that come from Annabel
Like Anabel, each of these traces back to Annabel: a form of it, a name built from it, or a son or daughter of it. Not always the same sex.
- Annabellagrace and favor; form of Annabel663 in the US (2017)
- Annabelleegrace and beautiful; variant of Annabel6 in the US (2017)
Spelled almost the same
Other names in the records within a letter or two of Anabel. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
- Annabelgrace and beauty; blend of Anna and Belle119 in England and Wales (2025)
- Anabelagraceful, favored; a form of Annabel12 in the US (2017)
- Amabellovable4 in England and Wales (2025)
- Arabelyielding to prayer; a form of Arabella7 in the US (2017)
- Anabell24 in the US (2017)
- Anael4 in England and Wales (2025)
Sounds like Anabel
Names that are said the same way as Anabel, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.
Other names that mean honour
Like Anabel, each of these has honour in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.
- Aryanoble; honorable; aryan2,201 in the US (2017)
- Amandaworthy of love; fit to be loved954 in the US (2017)
- Mirandaadmirable or worthy of admiration934 in the US (2017)
- Antoniapriceless; worthy of praise91 in England and Wales (2025)
- Aryananoble or honorable; a form of Ariana206 in the US (2017)
- Honorhonor, integrity, virtue203 in the US (2017)
Other names that mean love
Like Anabel, each of these has love in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.
- Milagracious, dear1,014 in England and Wales (2025)
- Marystar of the sea; beloved2,381 in the US (2017)
- Rosethe rose flower; symbol of love666 in England and Wales (2025)
- Mollybeloved; a diminutive of Mary405 in England and Wales (2025)
- Freyalady; goddess of love1,802 in England and Wales (2025)
- Amybeloved1,724 in the US (2017)
Names about as common as Anabel
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