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Annabel

AN-nah-bel3 syllables
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Derived from Latin, meaning 'grace' or 'favor'. (Modern)

What does Annabel mean?

Modern: Derived from Latin, meaning 'grace' or 'favor'.. Annabel is derived from the Latin name Amabilis, meaning 'lovable' or 'graceful'.

Is Annabel a good dog name?

Not yet rated. Say it out loud a few times in your best across-the-park voice before you commit.

Annabel in the Pets in the City community

We don't have publishable popularity figures for Annabel in our Auckland community. This does not tell us how common the name is.

From anonymised, aggregated records of dogs at our 5 Auckland centres. Our community, not a national census.

What kind of dog does Annabel suit?

Classic
Human name

Suggestions only — plenty of dogs happily wear names that break every rule.

Our entirely unscientific pack opinion

Introducing Annabel

The other pups were curious about Annabel. One whispered, "With a name like that, she must bring the grace of a ballerina!" Another replied, "Or at least be extra careful not to trip over her own tail!"

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