Arabel
A girls’ name of Latin origin, meaning yielding to prayer; a form of Arabella.
Babies a year
7
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
—
outside the ONS list
Arabel by the numbers
Arabel was given to 7 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.
Its American peak was 16 babies in 2015, making it a 2010s name.
Other names that come from Arabella
Like Arabel, each of these traces back to Arabella: a form of it, a name built from it, or a son or daughter of it. Not always the same sex.
- Arabellayielding to prayer; beautiful altar1,368 in England and Wales (2025)
- Aribellayielding to prayer; a form of Arabella80 in the US (2017)
- Arrabellayielding to prayer; a form of Arabella8 in England and Wales (2025)
- Arabella-Graceyielding to prayer and divine favor; a form of Arabella10 in England and Wales (2025)
- Arabella-Raeyielding to prayer; compound of Arabella and Rae6 in England and Wales (2025)
Spelled almost the same
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Sounds like Arabel
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