Arabella

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!

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Los Angeles Times 'Top Dogs'

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

Arabella was, in the past month, the 5220th most viewed dog name on PupNames.com.

As of April 2025, 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 53 times, and liked 1 times.

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 Indiana, Virginia and South Carolina.

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

Victorian era gentry often christened their canine companions Arabella.

preppy

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

italian

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