Female name
Annabelle
15,457 births (England and Wales, 1996–2025), peaking in 2014. Expression number: 3.
Origin
A variant of Annabel, by folk etymology, "beautiful Anna".From Wiktionary, entry “Annabelle”, text under CC BY-SA 4.0.
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How many babies received it
From the official birth registers.
In England and Wales
Peak in 2014: 1,108 births. 15,457 births from 1996 to 2025. A name given mostly in the 2000s, 2010s and 2020s. At its peak, it ranked 53rd among girls' names in 2014. It is still given: 1,916 births from 2021 to 2025.
Source: Office for National Statistics, Baby names in England and Wales, Open Government Licence v3.0.
In the United States
Peak in 2014: 4,363 births. 67,553 births from 1880 to 2025. A name given mostly in the 2000s and 2010s. At its peak, it ranked 57th among girls' names in 2014. It really came into use around 1882. It is still given: 4,849 births from 2021 to 2025.
Source: Social Security Administration, Popular Baby Names, public domain.
In Ireland
Peak in 2015: 76 births. 741 births from 1964 to 2025. A name given mostly in the 2010s and 2020s. At its peak, it ranked 87th among girls' names in 2015. It really came into use around 2010. It is still given: 111 births from 2021 to 2025.
Source: Central Statistics Office, Irish Babies' Names, CC BY 4.0.
Elsewhere in the world
The name in the birth records of the 10 countries we track. The period covered varies from country to country.
| Country | Births | Period | Best rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 18,825 | 1900–2025 | 90th in 1973 |
| Quebec | 5,625 | 1980–2025 | 24th in 2008 |
| Switzerland | 654* | 1915–2025 | — |
| Austria | 353 | 1984–2025 | — |
| Berlin | 287 | 2012–2023 | — |
| Belgium | 53 | 2014–2023 | — |
* These are the people living in the country, counted by year of birth, not the number of births.
Source: INSEE, Fichier des prénoms, Etalab Open Licence 2.0; Retraite Québec, Banque de prénoms, CC BY 4.0; Federal Statistical Office, First names of the population by year of birth, free use with attribution; Statistik Austria, Vornamen, CC BY 4.0; Open Data Berlin, Häufige Vornamen, CC BY 3.0 DE (every name a child carries, not only the first); Statbel, first names of newborns, CC BY 4.0 (one total for the whole period, no yearly breakdown).
The numbers of the name
Each letter has a value: A = 1, B = 2… I = 9, then J = 1 again (Pythagorean method). We add them up, then reduce to a single digit, except 11, 22 and 33.
■ vowel · ■ consonant
Expression
All the letters: talents, the way you act.
3
expression, creativity, sociability
1 + 5 + 5 + 1 + 2 + 5 + 3 + 3 + 5 = 30 → 3
Soul
The vowels: what drives you deep down.
3
expression, creativity, sociability
1 + 1 + 5 + 5 = 12 → 3
Personality
The consonants: what others notice first.
9
humanity, generosity, completion
5 + 5 + 2 + 3 + 3 = 18 → 9
- Digits missing from the name
- 4, 6, 7, 8, 9
- Most frequent digit
- 5 · freedom, change, movement
The meaning of the numbers comes from numerological tradition; it isn't a measure of your personality. A full portrait needs your first and middle names, your last name at birth, and your date of birth. How we calculate
Your name and theirs
The number of each name, and the number of the bond, which comes from adding them together. A symbolic game: what your two names say together, to be read as a metaphor, not as a verdict on your relationship.