Jabella
A girls’ name with no widely documented etymology — three syllables, given to 7 babies a year in the US.
Jabella by the numbers
Jabella was given to 7 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.
Its best year in America so far is the most recent one on record, which means it was still climbing when the records end.
What we can tell you about Jabella
Not every name has a meaning to trace. Plenty are coined rather than inherited — invented outright, blended from two names, or respelled from an older one — and where we cannot find an etymology we can stand behind, we would rather say so than make one up. What follows comes from the birth records themselves.
Spelled almost the same
Other names in the records within a letter or two of Jabella. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
- Janellagod is gracious; a form of Janelle or Jane4 in England and Wales (2025)
- Jaella5 in the US (2017)
- Janellegod is gracious; feminine form of Jan or John617 in the US (2017)
- JoellaJehovah is God; feminine form of Joel74 in the US (2017)
- Jameelabeautiful; a form of Jamila9 in England and Wales (2025)
- Jezabellaunchaste; devoted to baal; a form of jezebel14 in the US (2017)
Names about as common as Jabella
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