Will my child share the name Anabella with classmates?

Unlikely. With around 14 UK babies named Anabella per year, your child will almost certainly be the only Anabella in their class, and possibly the only one in the whole school.

Is Anabella becoming more or less popular in the UK?

Anabella has been fairly steady, ranked #2,006 in 2025 against #1,939 in 2020. Its best recorded position was #890 in 2014.

Is Anabella a good choice for a distinctive name?

Anabella is a distinctive choice sitting outside the mainstream UK top names. Parents choosing less common names often find their children appreciate the individuality as they grow up, rarely needing to add an initial to distinguish themselves.

Who are some famous people named Anabella?

Notable people named Anabella include: Anabella Radics, Anabella Castro and Anabella del Rosario Davila Martínez.

Is Anabella a popular baby name in the United States?

Anabella does not appear in the US top 1,000 baby names, making it a distinctively British choice.

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Anabella is a distinctive choice, ranked #2006 in 2025. Your child is likely to be the only Anabella in their class.

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UK Rank 2025

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About the Name Anabella

Anabella is gradually declining in popularity, having dropped 62 places over five years. Its high point was #890 in 2014, and it now sits at #2001. The name has been a regular feature in UK records since 2002.

Anabella is rare in the UK, so your child is very likely to be the only Anabella in their class.

⭐ Famous People Named Anabella

Anabella Radics — Anabella Radics is a Spanish former professional tennis player.
Anabella Castro — Anabella Castro Sierra is a Colombian model, social communicator and beauty pageant titleholder.
Anabella del Rosario Davila Martínez — Anabella del Rosario Dávila Martínez is a Mexican professor and researcher at the Monterrey Institute of Technology and Higher Studies (Tec de Monterrey) as well as the director of the doctorate program in administrative sciences of the EGADE Business School…

Biographical summaries are shortened from Wikipedia and are used under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence; those summaries remain available under that same licence.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about the name Anabella

UK babies named Anabella (2025)

< 1

Expected classmates with this name (class of 28)

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In a school of 600

↓ 67 places

Rank change (last 5 years)

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In a typical UK class of 28, highlighted children share the name Anabella

Almost certainly the only Anabella in the class

UK Popularity (2002–2025)

Rank and birth count · ONS official data

No US data available for this name

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Famous People Named Anabella

Notable people who share this name, from history to the present day. See full list on Wikipedia

Anabella Radicsb. 1968

Anabella Radics is a Spanish former professional tennis player.

Anabella Castrob. 1996

Anabella Castro Sierra is a Colombian model, social communicator and beauty pageant titleholder.

Anabella del Rosario Davila Martínez

Anabella del Rosario Dávila Martínez is a Mexican professor and researcher at the Monterrey Institute of Technology and Higher Studies (Tec de Monterrey) as well as the director of the doctorate program in administrative sciences of the EGADE Business School on the Monterrey Campus.