How Many People Are Named Annabel?
An estimated 11,431 people in the United States have the first name Annabel. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 23 years old, and Annabel peaked in popularity in 2014 with 716 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Annabel as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Annabel paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
11,431
About 1 in 29,985 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Uncommon
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
23
years old
Peak Year
2014
716 births
Total Registered
14,880
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Annabel
Annabel is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 14,880 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Annabel as a female name
Ranked #1,601 in 2024
130 female births in 2024
Peak: 2014 (716 births)
Annabel: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Annabel span from the 1880s to the 2020s, covering 15 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2010s, when 4,655 babies were registered. Annabel has declined significantly from its peak in the 2010s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Annabel by Decade
How has Annabel tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Annabel by State
Birth registrations for Annabel span all 44 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in California, Texas, New York. The lowest are in New Hampshire, Nebraska, Idaho. On average, about 237 Annabels were registered per state.
Annabel + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Annabel as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
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Annabel: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Annabel?
We estimate approximately 11,431 people named Annabel are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 29,985 Americans share this first name.
Is Annabel a common name?
Annabel is classified as "Uncommon" and is more popular than 97.9% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 14,880 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Annabel most popular?
Annabel reached peak popularity in 2014, when 716 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Annabel is approximately 23 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Annabel a female name?
Annabel is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Annabel Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Annabel Smith, Annabel Johnson, Annabel Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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