Anabel Boy
Origin(s)
PronunciationAN-uh-bel / /ˈæn.ə.bɛl/Spanish; Hebrew
Meaning
Spanish: Loving; Hebrew: Grace
Historical & Cultural Background
Anabel is a name that combines elements from both Spanish and Hebrew origins. In Spanish-speaking cultures, it is often associated with affection and love. The Hebrew connection emphasizes grace, adding a layer of spiritual significance. The name has gained popularity in various cultures, often used for girls but occasionally for boys as well.
Trend Summary
Anabel has seen fluctuating popularity in the U.S., with a notable presence in recent years.
Similar Names
Variants
- Annabel
- Anabella
International Variants
- Anabela (Portuguese)
- Anabelle (French)
Famous people named Anabel
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Anabel was first seen in the United States in 1982. Anabel has ranked as high as #1186 nationally, which occurred in 1989, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Anabel has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Anabel
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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1982 | 5 |
| 1989 | 10 |
| 1990 | 7 |
| 1991 | 8 |
| 1993 | 5 |