Arabella

Female

Meaning

Answered prayers

Origin

Italian

Pronunciation

/əˈræbələ/

Traits associated with the name Arabella:

Arabella has an elegant sound to it that really closes the gap between dog and human.

Dogs named Arabella tend to be loving, and industrious. This feminine name is also associated with companionship, and empathy.

What does it say about you to have a dog named Arabella?

Naming your dog Arabella suggests that you have a fondness for classic, timeless names. It also suggests that you have a strong appreciation for beauty and elegance.

Is Arabella a good dog name?

Arabella has more syllables than most dog names, but you can easily give your pup a nickname to shorten things. The name also ends in a vowel sound, so it's easy for dogs to recognize. Arabella isn't one of the most common names, so your dog will certainly stand out. If you love the name, you should pick it!

Popularity: Overall

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1,388
New York City Dog Name Database
2,667
Los Angeles Times 'Top Dogs'

Arabella is not a popular dog name. That's great if you like to stand out from the crowd!

Popularity: Historical Trend

Arabella was, in the past month, the 2796th most viewed dog name on PupNames.com.

As of April 2024, Arabella is becoming ever more niche with new puppy owners. Our stats suggest that the name is less fashionable than it was at this time last year.

We've seen quite a lot of variation in rank for this name, which may suggest seasonal factors or interest driven by pop culture events.

In the past week, Arabella was viewed 59 times, and liked 0 times.

Popularity: United States

The map below shows Arabella's popularity across the United States, according to PupNames data.

Arabella is most adored in Delaware, Louisiana and Oregon.

By contrast, the name has been shown the least amount of interest in Wisconsin, District of Columbia and Arizona.

Popularity: Around The World

And this world map shows which countries have the greatest love for the name Arabella.

Most popular breeds named Arabella:

  1. Poodle
  2. Basenji
  3. Mastiff
  4. German Shepherd

Arabella is found in these categories:

old fashioned dog names
old-fashioned

Victorian era gentry often christened their canine companions Arabella.

preppy dog names
preppy

Emanates upper-crust charm, often chosen by yacht-owning, polo-playing pet parents.

italian dog names
italian

Derived from "orabella", meaning beautiful altar in Italian.

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Like A Bird
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Arabella dog name meaning

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