Ann vs Annabella

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Ann

Girl #1,144 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"grace, favor"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

English French Scandinavian Latin

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,144
Total SSA Count
211
Syllables
1
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Annie

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Annabella

Girl #1,314 Most Popular 4 Syllables

Meaning

"graceful beauty"

Origin: Latin/Hebrew

Cultural Roots

English Italian Scottish American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,314
Total SSA Count
174
Syllables
4
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Anna, Annie, Bella

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Ann Rank #1,144
Annabella Rank #1,314

Ann is more popular, ranked #1144 vs #1314 for Annabella.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Ann ___

  • Ann Marie
  • Ann Elizabeth
  • Ann Louise
  • Ann Grace
  • Ann Margaret
  • Ann Claire

Annabella ___

  • Annabella Rose
  • Annabella Grace
  • Annabella Mae
  • Annabella Claire
  • Annabella Jane
  • Annabella Kate

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Ann

Mary Jane Ruth George William

If you choose Annabella

Isabella Arabella Sebastian Emmett Rosalind

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Ann or Annabella more popular?

Ann is more popular, ranked #1144 compared to Annabella at #1314 in the United States.

What do Ann and Annabella mean?

Ann means "grace, favor" (Hebrew origin). Annabella means "graceful beauty" (Latin/Hebrew origin).

Are Ann and Annabella boy or girl names?

Ann is primarily a girl name. Annabella is primarily a girl name.

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