NAME PROFILE

Arabella

Arabella is of Latin origin, meaning 'yielding to prayer' or 'answered prayer.' The name carries a sense of grace and beauty, often associated with nobility and sophistication. It evokes imagery of elegance and charm, suggesting a person who is both gentle and strong, with a nurturing spirit that touches the lives of those around them.

Key Stats

Total births27,957
GenderFemale (0% / 100%)
Peak year2014
Peak generationGen A
First recorded1914
Most recent2025
Syllables4
Origin
Comeback nameNo

Popularity Trend (1910–2025)

19102025

Top States

CA — 25%TX — 21%OH — 19%NY — 18%PA — 17%

Notable People

Arabella Weir (Actress, comedian, and writer) · Arabella Churchill (Political figure and activist) · Arabella Dorman (Artist known for her contemporary works) · Arabella St. John (Fictional character in literature) · Arabella Figg (Fictional character in the *Harry Potter* series)

Nicknames & Diminutives

BellaAraBelle

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