Arabelle

#2,036 for girls in 2025, 93 births

Peak · girls
1893 · 6 births
Debut · girls
6 births
In top 100 · girls
never
of 146 years
Total births · girls
2,272
since 1893

Arabelle over time

girls

Rank among girls' names. Arabelle has never cracked the top 1,000 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020202017peak #1,277, 1893girls
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

Show data table
Yeargirls
rankbirths
2025#2,03693
2024#2,13489
2023#1,736118
2022#2,10391
2021#2,36676
2020#1,94898
2019#2,01195
2018#1,748117
2017#1,505147
2016#1,712124
2015#1,609133
2014#1,576137
2013#1,814112
2012#2,07892
2011#2,63867
2010#2,93858
2009#3,40948
2008#4,00639
2007#4,13137
2006#4,26534
2005#4,70428
2004#6,21619
2003#6,57617
2002#10,2469
2001#10,1029
2000#15,0315
1999#8,80510
1998#8,01611
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1940#4,3495
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1933#3,1098
1932#3,9016
1931#3,4977
1930#3,3458
1929#4,0536
1928#2,76811
1927#3,5618
1926#4,3066
1925#2,77812
1924#2,66113
1923#2,46514
1922#1,83622
1921#2,19517
1920#2,35715
1919#2,15616
1918#2,37614
1917#1,65222
1916#2,02816
1915#2,38412
1914#1,60317
1913#1,88311
1912#1,84410
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1904#1,4867
1903#1,5926
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1900#1,4318
1899#1,3946
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1896#1,5835
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1893#1,2776
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First appearance
1893

The first year at least five girls were named Arabelle! It came in at #1,277, and was given to 6 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 1895–1898, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.

Where Arabelle is popular in 2017

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 girls named Arabelle, so not publishedAKMaine: fewer than 5 girls named Arabelle, so not publishedMEVermont: fewer than 5 girls named Arabelle, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 girls named Arabelle, so not publishedNHWashington: fewer than 5 girls named Arabelle, so not publishedWAIdaho: fewer than 5 girls named Arabelle, so not publishedIDMontana: fewer than 5 girls named Arabelle, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Arabelle, so not publishedNDMinnesota: #756 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 3,987 girlsMNIllinois: fewer than 5 girls named Arabelle, so not publishedILWisconsin: fewer than 5 girls named Arabelle, so not publishedWIMichigan: #1,303 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 8,253 girlsMINew York: #1,719 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 12,571 girlsNYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 girls named Arabelle, so not publishedMARhode Island: fewer than 5 girls named Arabelle, so not publishedRIOregon: fewer than 5 girls named Arabelle, so not publishedORNevada: fewer than 5 girls named Arabelle, so not publishedNVWyoming: fewer than 5 girls named Arabelle, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Arabelle, so not publishedSDIowa: fewer than 5 girls named Arabelle, so not publishedIAIndiana: fewer than 5 girls named Arabelle, so not publishedINOhio: #1,153 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 7,397 girlsOHPennsylvania: #949 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 5,682 girlsPANew Jersey: fewer than 5 girls named Arabelle, so not publishedNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 girls named Arabelle, so not publishedCTCalifornia: #1,305 for girls · 21 births · 1 in 9,322 girlsCAUtah: fewer than 5 girls named Arabelle, so not publishedUTColorado: fewer than 5 girls named Arabelle, so not publishedCONebraska: fewer than 5 girls named Arabelle, so not publishedNEMissouri: fewer than 5 girls named Arabelle, so not publishedMOKentucky: fewer than 5 girls named Arabelle, so not publishedKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 girls named Arabelle, so not publishedWVVirginia: fewer than 5 girls named Arabelle, so not publishedVAMaryland: fewer than 5 girls named Arabelle, so not publishedMDDelaware: fewer than 5 girls named Arabelle, so not publishedDEArizona: fewer than 5 girls named Arabelle, so not publishedAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 girls named Arabelle, so not publishedNMKansas: fewer than 5 girls named Arabelle, so not publishedKSArkansas: fewer than 5 girls named Arabelle, so not publishedARTennessee: fewer than 5 girls named Arabelle, so not publishedTNNorth Carolina: fewer than 5 girls named Arabelle, so not publishedNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 girls named Arabelle, so not publishedSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 girls named Arabelle, so not publishedDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 girls named Arabelle, so not publishedOKLouisiana: fewer than 5 girls named Arabelle, so not publishedLAMississippi: fewer than 5 girls named Arabelle, so not publishedMSAlabama: fewer than 5 girls named Arabelle, so not publishedALGeorgia: #1,473 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 9,425 girlsGAHawaii: fewer than 5 girls named Arabelle, so not publishedHITexas: #1,385 for girls · 17 births · 1 in 9,404 girlsTXFlorida: #1,053 for girls · 13 births · 1 in 6,612 girlsFL

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Top states · girls
  1. Minnesota#756 · 1 in 3,987
  2. Pennsylvania#949 · 1 in 5,682
  3. Florida#1,053 · 1 in 6,612
  4. Ohio#1,153 · 1 in 7,397
  5. Michigan#1,303 · 1 in 8,253

Best ever in a state: #540 in Pennsylvania, 1914.

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
Minnesota#75661 in 3,987
Pennsylvania#94991 in 5,682
Florida#1,053131 in 6,612
Ohio#1,15371 in 7,397
Michigan#1,30351 in 8,253
California#1,305211 in 9,322
Texas#1,385171 in 9,404
Georgia#1,47351 in 9,425
New York#1,71971 in 12,571
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the girls born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.

See more about Arabelle
Momentum · girls
Holding steady
  • 98 spots since 2024 (#2,134 → #2,036)
  • 88 spots since 2020 (#1,948 → #2,036)
  • 427 spots since 2015 (#1,609 → #2,036)
Rise & fade · girls
Peaked on debut
  • Debuted 1893
  • Peaked 1893 at #1,277 (6 births)
  • Births halved by 1895, 2 yrs later
Top of the charts · girls
Never in the top 1,000
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: never
Share of babies · girls
1 in 11,745
  • Highest: 1 in 11,745 girls born in 2017 were named Arabelle (0.01%)
  • Latest: 1 in 17,282 girls born in 2025 (0.01%)
  • Its best rank, #1,277 in 1893, was only 1 in 35,484 (0.00%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
Era · girls
The 2010s
  • 47.6% of all girls named Arabelle (1,082) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1890s23#1,277 (1893)#1,402
1900s28#1,431 (1900)#1,512
1910s130#1,335 (1910)#1,918
1920s124#1,836 (1922)#2,898
1930s40#3,109 (1933)#3,647
1940s5#4,349 (1940)#4,349
1950s0——
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1990s30#8,016 (1998)#8,544
2000s245#3,409 (2009)#6,869
2010s1,082#1,505 (2017)#1,963
2020s565#1,736 (2023)#2,054

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Arabelle in 2017

girls
#1,505
147 births · 1 in 11,745 girls

Top girls' names in 2017

  1. #1Emma19,873
  2. #2Olivia18,778
  3. #3Ava16,017
  4. #4Isabella15,263
  5. #5Sophia14,947
  6. #6Mia13,521
  7. #7Charlotte12,969
  8. #8Amelia11,870
  9. #9Evelyn10,748
  10. #10Abigail10,645
  11. #1,505Arabelle147
More about 2017

girls

1,726,461 girls got a published name in 2017; 1 in 11,745 of them was named Arabelle, which outranked 91.8% of the 18,448 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 8.4% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Arabelle
  1. #1,495Jazzlyn148
  2. #1,495Murphy148
  3. #1,495Yarely148
  4. #1,505Arabelle147
  5. #1,505Asiya147
  6. #1,505Aubriana147
  7. #1,505Carley147
  8. #1,515Darlene146
  9. #1,515Delanie146
  10. #1,515Elly146

Tied with 9 names at #1,505; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 2016
Risers
  1. ↑ 1,443Ensley#2,412 → #969
  2. ↑ 1,020Oaklynn#1,908 → #888
  3. ↑ 842Dream#1,667 → #825
  4. ↑ 749Oaklyn#1,425 → #676
  5. ↑ 717Melania#1,649 → #932
Fallers
  1. ↓ 263Julianne#919 → #1,182
  2. ↓ 243Milania#947 → #1,190
  3. ↓ 240Wendy#858 → #1,098
  4. ↓ 238Montserrat#808 → #1,046
  5. ↓ 224Nathaly#930 → #1,154

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 2017 →