Data-driven popularity statistics, SSA rankings, and historical trends for the name Annabelle.
National Rank (2025)
#343
All-Time Peak Rank
#57 (2014)
Total U.S. Births
67,543
Unisex Distribution0.0% Boy / 100.0% GirlBalance: Single-Gender Archetype
π‘ The Annabelle Vibe: This choice is considered a Modern Trend. A contemporary choice reflecting current cultural naming rhythms and popularity brackets.
π The Story Behind Annabelle
According to SSA data, Annabelle achieved its highest historical rank of #57 in 2014. Its highest annual registration volume occurred in 2014 with 4,363 babies. Between 2015 and 2025, modern registrations have decreased by 72.9%. Overall, the name has maintained a ranked presence for 146 consecutive years.
π Factual Timeline & Current Trajectory (1880 β 2025)
Watch how the absolute registration footprint of the name Annabelle scaled historically over the last century:
5-Year Trajectory Velocity
Declining
10-Year Decadal Shift Change
-72.9% Decline
18801920196020002025
π Popularity Milestones & Volatility
Busiest Year on Record4,363Births in 2014
Years in Top 100
4yrs
Registry Appearance Streak
146Years
Historical VolatilityHighly Volatile
Decade-by-Decade Registration Volumes
1880s:187
1890s:414
1900s:811
1910s:3,390
1920s:5,890
1930s:2,865
1940s:1,325
1950s:587
1960s:616
1970s:561
1980s:579
1990s:2,017
2000s:13,179
2010s:28,951
2020s:6,171
π Sound & Spelling Structure
Phonetic SyllablesAn-na-belle
Letter Count9 Letters
Spelling ComplexityComplex
Linguistic Profile Narrative: Longer than 92.2% of SSA names. Starts with A, a letter used by only 10.8% of SSA names.
π οΈ Rhythm & Cadence Engine
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