How Many People Are Named Anabel?

8,775

people named Anabel are alive in the United States today (estimate)

About 1 in 38,949 people in the US has this name

Based on 9,815 babies named Anabel in Social Security records from 1882 to 2025, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.

Popularity Rank

#2,674

💎💎 Very Rare

Rank Among Girl Names

#1,483

See the top 100

Peak Year

2014

297 births

Trend

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Stable (last 10 years)

📖 Name Origin & Meaning

Origin: Spanish
Gender: Primarily Female

Meaning:

Spanish form of ANNABEL.

Source of the meaning, origin, pronunciation and related names: Behind the Name.

⚧ Gender Distribution

Female
99.6%
Male
0.4%

Almost all of the babies given the name Anabel (99.6%) were girls.

👥 Age Distribution

The average person named Anabel alive today is about 28 years old, and 58% are under 30. Half of them were between 15 and 36 in 2025.

Under 30 5,129
58.5%
30 to 59 3,314
37.8%
60 and over 332
3.8%

📈 Popularity Over Time

Anabel first appears in the records in 1882 and was given most often in 2014, to 297 babies. In 2025, 33 babies got the name.

Babies given the name each year, 1882 to 2025

🏆 Rank History

Anabel has never been one of the 100 most popular girls' names. Its best rank was #636, in 1887. In 2025 it ranked #4,269.

Girls
Rank in 2025#4,269
Best rank#636 (1887)
Years in the top 100None
Rank in its biggest decade#1,057 in the 2000s

📍 State-Wise Distribution

People named Anabel alive today, by the state where they were born (estimate; state records start in 1910).

More people named Anabel were born in California than in any other state: about 2,695 of those alive today. Compared with the national rate in the same years, Anabel was given 2.8 times as often in California, 2.5 times in Texas and 1.4 times in Florida.

California 2,695
Texas 1,615
New York 604
Florida 448
Illinois 434
Arizona 155
New Jersey 121
Georgia 73
Washington 59
North Carolina 59
Colorado 59
Massachusetts 48
Pennsylvania 44
Nevada 39
Michigan 34
Oregon 31
Indiana 28
Virginia 26
Wisconsin 23
Kansas 18
Missouri 16
Ohio 15
Tennessee 11
Oklahoma 10
Connecticut 6
Idaho 5
South Carolina 5
New Mexico 5
Utah 5
Minnesota 5
Maryland 5
Iowa 5

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