Annabelle
Pronunciation: [ AN-uhb-uhl ]
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A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Annabelle first appeared in US Social Security records in 2009.
Over 10 babies have been named Annabelle in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Annabelle is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #28,278 for boy names in the US .
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- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #28,278
- Total SSA Count
- 5
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Annabelle is also used as a girl name, ranked #349.
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About the Name Annabelle
Annabelle is a boy name .
Is Annabelle a boy or girl name? Annabelle is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it ranks #28,278 in popularity. As a girl name, it ranks #349. Annabelle is more commonly used as a girl name.
Annabelle is currently ranked #28,278 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Annabelle include Ann, Anna, Annay, Annaie, Annab, Annaby, Annabie, Lle, Lley, Elle, Any, and Anie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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