Arabel Girl
Origin(s)
PronunciationAIR-uh-bel / /ˈɛə.rə.bɛl/Latin; Spanish; English
Meaning
Latin: beautiful altar; Spanish: a variant of Arabella; English: derived from the name Arabella
Historical & Cultural Background
The name Arabel has roots in Latin, where it is associated with beauty and altars. It is often considered a variant of Arabella, which has been used in English-speaking countries since the Middle Ages. The name has gained popularity in various cultures, particularly in Spain and among English speakers. Its melodic quality contributes to its appeal as a feminine name.
Trend Summary
Arabel has seen a modest rise in popularity in recent years in the United States.
Similar Names
Variants
- Arabelle
- Arabella
International Variants
- Arabela (Spanish)
- Arabella (Italian)
- Arabelle (French)
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Arabel was first seen in the United States in 1915. Arabel has ranked as high as #1378 nationally, which occurred in 2015, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Arabel has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Arabel
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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1915 | 5 |
| 1919 | 5 |
| 2006 | 8 |
| 2007 | 8 |
| 2008 | 5 |
| 2009 | 5 |
| 2010 | 12 |
| 2011 | 7 |
| 2012 | 13 |
| 2013 | 6 |
| 2014 | 12 |
| 2015 | 16 |
| 2016 | 12 |
| 2017 | 7 |
| 2018 | 7 |
| 2019 | 5 |
| 2020 | 5 |
| 2021 | 10 |
| 2022 | 7 |
| 2023 | 6 |
| 2024 | 6 |