Spelling Variants
Annabella vs Annabelle: Which Spelling?
Annabella and Annabelle are both derived from Anna, differing only in suffix; they are variant forms.
Global Rank #391
Annabella
Origin: Italian
Annabella combines the Hebrew name Anna (meaning "grace") with the Latin suffix -bella (meaning "beautiful"), thus meaning "graceful and beautiful." The name is primarily used in English-speaking, Italian, and Spanish…
Global Rank #146
Annabelle
Origin: English
Annabelle is a combination of "Anna" (Hebrew origin, meaning "grace") and "belle" (French, meaning "beautiful"), together meaning "graceful beauty." The name has been used predominantly in English-speaking, French, and Christian…
Which is more popular? Based on real registry rankings, Annabelle currently ranks higher globally. Popularity can vary a lot by country — check each name's own page for a full regional breakdown.