In 2025, 81 US girls were named Anabella, making it the 2,258th most common girls’ name of the year, up 26 places from #2,284 in 2024. That is 0 more than the 81 girls named Anabella in 2024. Its best rank for girls was #529, reached in 2014. That year also had the most girls given the name: 585. For comparison, it was #863 in 2015 and unranked in 1950.
Social Security card records list Anabella in 45 years of the 146 from 1880 to 2025, starting in 1960 with 5 babies. In all, 6,768 US babies have been given the name, all of them girls. Its busiest decade was the 2010s, with 3,847 babies named Anabella.
Over the 10 years from 2016 to 2025, 1,584 US girls were named Anabella; the busiest of those years was 2016, with 292. In 2025 that was about 1 in 19,843 of the girls in SSA’s list for the year.
Among the states, Anabella ranked highest in Florida in 2025, at #676 for girls there. It was not in the top 100 of any state. Related spellings in the SSA files include Annabelle (67,553 babies since 1880), Arabella (27,957 babies since 1880), Annabella (15,007 babies since 1880) and Annabel (14,974 babies since 1880). Rarer spellings such as Amabella are summarised on this page.