Christabel

Christabel is a girl's name of English origin meaning “Christ and beauty.” In 2024 it was given to 12 girls in the United States.

Christabel at a glance

Gender
Girl name
Origin
English & American
Meaning
“Christ and beauty”

About the name Christabel

Christabel belongs to the English & American tradition. Its meaning — “Christ and beauty” — is the sense carried by its English roots, and it is the meaning we verified against published sources for this page.

In the United States, Christabel first appears in Social Security records in 1901. It climbed to its best-ever rank of #1515 in 1901, and in 2024 12 babies received the name — 787 in total since 1880. Those are the official counts, not estimates.

Christabel in US records

First recorded (US)
1901
Best US rank
#1515 in 1901
Peak year
2014
Babies named Christabel in 2024
12
Total since 1880
787

Christabel in England & Wales records

First recorded (since 1996)
1996
Best rank
#1045 in 1997
Babies named Christabel in 2025
10
Total since 1996
454

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Christabel mean?

Christabel means “Christ and beauty” in its English roots. We check every meaning against published sources before it appears here.

Is Christabel a boy or girl name?

Christabel is a girl name. In 2024, 12 babies received the name in the US.

What origin is the name Christabel?

Christabel comes from the English & American tradition.

How popular is the name Christabel?

Christabel first appears in US records in 1901. Its best-ever ranking was #1515 in 1901, and 12 babies were given the name in 2024.

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