Annabel
Annabel is classified as a female given name in our dataset. A first name alone does not establish someone’s gender or preferred form of address.
Confidence describes the weight of the source data, not a measured accuracy rate.
- Verdict
- Female
- Confidence
- High (source weight of at least 64; not an accuracy rate)
- High source frequency in
- United States, Great Britain, Belgium
- US records 1880–2017
- 0 male / 13,633 female
- Data
- nam_dict (GFDL) + US SSA
- Dataset built
- 2026-09-11
How to address Annabel
If you do not know Annabel’s preferred form of address, use a greeting without Mr or Ms: “Dear Annabel,” in English, “Guten Tag Annabel,” in German. Include their family name if you know it. The name’s classification describes its usage. Follow the form of address the person uses for themselves.
Ready-made greetings in six languages
English
Dear Annabel,
German
Guten Tag Annabel,
French
Bonjour Annabel,
Spanish
Estimado/a Annabel:
Chinese
Annabel您好：
Japanese
Annabel様
English
Hi Annabel,
German
Hi Annabel,
French
Salut Annabel,
Spanish
Hola Annabel,
Chinese
Annabel你好：
Japanese
Annabelさん
This is a statistical estimate, not a statement about the gender, identity or correct form of address of any particular person.
Country breakdown
| Country | How common | Usually |
|---|---|---|
| United States | common | woman's name |
| Great Britain | rare | woman's name |
| Belgium | rare | woman's name |
| France | rare | woman's name |
| Netherlands | rare | woman's name |
United States birth data
0 male · 13,633 female · 13,633 births recorded
Records from 1980–2017: 0% male.
Frequently asked questions
Is Annabel a male or female name?
Annabel is classified as a female given name in our dataset. A first name alone does not establish someone’s gender or preferred form of address.
How do I address Annabel in an email?
If you do not know Annabel’s preferred form of address, use a greeting without Mr or Ms: “Dear Annabel,” in English, “Guten Tag Annabel,” in German. Include their family name if you know it. The name’s classification describes its usage. Follow the form of address the person uses for themselves.
Is Annabel a unisex name?
Annabel is classified as generally female in the combined dataset. This does not rule out other uses. Our categories describe the sources, rather than a complete survey of everyone with this name.
Related names
Sources
Gender by country: nam_dict, the c't first-names dictionary by Joerg Michael, roughly 44,000 names across 55 countries, licensed GFDL. US frequencies: United States Social Security Administration baby-name data (1880–2017), public domain. Classifications are not measured accuracy rates. Method: how we classify names. Full dataset: data & licences. US source data (babynames). Dataset built 2026-09-11; this is not a new collection date for the source records.
DearWho, "Is Annabel a male or female name?", https://www.dearwho.app/name/annabel. Data: nam_dict (J. Michael, GFDL) and US SSA, built 2026-09-11.
BibTeX
@misc{dearwho_annabel,
title = {Is Annabel a male or female name?},
author = {{DearWho}},
year = {2026},
url = {https://www.dearwho.app/name/annabel},
note = {Data: nam_dict (GFDL), US SSA public domain}
}