Arabelle
How to say it: AIR-uh-bel · /ˈɛrəbɛl/
French-styled variant of Arabella - often linked to Latin 'orabilis' meaning 'yielding to prayer'.
Arabelle was the 1,563rd most popular girls’ name in the United States in 2025, given to 93 babies (Social Security Administration). Its busiest decade was the 2010s, its births are down about 29% in ten years, and it is projected to slip to #1,636 by 2030.
Updated · SSA 2025 data, published May 2026 · How we compute these figures
Key facts
| Rank among girls’ names, 2025 | #1,563 |
|---|---|
| Babies born in 2025 | 93 |
| Share of births | 1 in 35,648 |
| Peak decade | 2010s |
| Change over 10 years | −29% |
| Projected rank for 2030 (estimate) | #1,636 |
Sources: Social Security Administration (SSA). How we compute these figures.
Its life, decade by decade
Arabelle peaked in the 2010s.
What goes with it
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Nicknames
- Ara
- Belle
- Bella
Honouring a Arabelle in the family
In the classroom
In a class of 25 children born in 2025, the chance that another child is called Arabelle is about under 1 in 200.
Around the world
This spelling is used in English, French.
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