Graceful and beautiful
Anabela is a compound name combining the Hebrew root for 'grace' (Anna) with the Latin-derived 'bella' meaning 'beautiful'. It is a popular variant in Portuguese and Spanish-speaking cultures, offering a more rhythmic alternative to Annabelle.
Less common today
Anabela isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #4,493 in 2014.
US births per 5-year period, 1990βpresent (SSA data).
Portuguese singer and musical theater actress
Portuguese singer known for representing Portugal in Eurovision