girls:
1.1k births since 2000
#4658 (18th percentile)
overall:
1.1k births since 2000
#6681 (14th percentile)
The name Abella is the #6,681 most popular name of all time in the U.S. on a gender-neutral basis, with a total of 1,058 recorded births since 2000. This represents the 13.7% percentile of name popularity (more popular than 13.7% of all names). For girls, it ranks #4,658 (18.5% percentile) for all time with 1,058 births since 2000.
Abella first appeared in U.S. birth records in 2000 (first recorded for girls in 2000). Birth data for Abella is available in 22 out of the 24 years between 2000 and 2023. The Social Security Administration only reports birth data for years in which the name was given to at least five children of the same gender.
For girls, Abella reached its peak popularity in 2012, achieving the 8.4% percentile (ranked #858) with 43 births per million. The name was most common in 2018, with 46 births per million (ranked 8.3% percentile). Since reaching a high point in 2018, the popularity of this name for girls has been declining. Currently, Abella ranks #929 for girls (1.9% percentile) with 13 births per million, which is 28.8% of its peak share of births.
This chart shows the total number of births per million babies in each year for the name "Abella".
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Our model is 100.0% confident that Abella is pronounced as uh-BEH-luh, which has 3 syllables.
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