Name meaning & stats
Arabella
Arabella means “yielding to prayer” (Latin origin). 27,334 US babies since 1940, peak 2014.
What it means
“yielding to prayer”
LatinWell documented
In US birth records
Peak year: 2014
27,334 US babies were named Arabella between 1940 and 2025.
Careers
Not enough notable people named Arabella (or its spelling family) to say anything reliable yet. That's a gap in the data, not the name.
Spelling family
The most common spelling: 93% of the family
- Arabella 93%
- Aribella 5%
- Ariabella 1%
- Arrabella 1%
- Arabela 1%
Names that sound the same, grouped by Heyotag. Share of US babies since 1940.
Name twins (peaked around 2014)