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Orabel (female)

Variants:Arabel (F)
   
Source(s): The Oxford Names Companion, OUP
Notes:

Scottish and English, now very rare.

Orabel was an early variant of Arabel and it is possible this spelling was to refer to the Latin orabilis, "invokable", i.e. referring to a saint who could be invoked.