Yielding to prayer; beautiful altar
Arabelle is a variant of Annabelle or Arabella, likely derived from the Latin 'orabilis' meaning 'invokable' or 'yielding to prayer'. It is also often associated with the Latin 'ara' (altar) and 'bella' (beautiful). The name has a long history in Scotland and England, though this specific spelling is less common than Arabella.
About 93 girls were named Arabelle in 2025.
American actress known for roles in films like Dante's Peak
A character in the novel Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell · Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
