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Maribelle

Girl name · English · French · Hebrew

Maribelle is an English and French girl name. English names tend to be easy to say and spell, which helps them travel well. It sounds flowing and melodic, it's a longer name that leaves plenty of room for nicknames, and it pairs well with a short middle name.

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  • Hidden namesLook closely: Maribelle has the names Elle and Ari hiding inside it.
  • Scrabble scoreIf names were allowed in Scrabble, Maribelle would score 13 points.
  • GenerationMaribelle peaked in 1922, which makes it a Greatest Generation name, think great-grandparents. Now it's back in style, so there's a whole new generation of baby Maribelles too.
  • Roll callIn a typical school of 500 kids, your Maribelle would very likely be the only one. About 1 in 59,524 baby girls got the name in 2025.
  • HistoryMaribelle first shows up in US birth records in 1912, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 113 years since.
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US births per million girls, 1912–2025

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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).

About the name Maribelle

Maribelle is a girl name of English, French and Hebrew origin. With 4 syllables it has a flowing, lyrical sound, and plenty of room for a nickname, so a short middle name balances it nicely. It was most fashionable in the 1920s, which gives it a vintage, grandparent-chic charm. It's rarely heard today, so it stands out while still being a real, established name.

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Other spellings of Maribelle

Girl name: Marybelle

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Questions about the name Maribelle

What is the origin of the name Maribelle?

Maribelle is English, French and Hebrew in origin. Names often travel between languages and cultures, which is why Maribelle turns up in more than one tradition. Other English names to consider are Olivia (“olive tree”), Charlotte (“free”), Harper (“harp player”) and Elizabeth (“God is my oath”).

Is Maribelle a boy or girl name?

Maribelle is a girl name. In 2025, 27 US girls were named Maribelle.

How popular is the name Maribelle?

Maribelle ranked #4,878 for US girls in 2025, given to 27 babies. Its best year was 1922, when it reached #1,897. Over the last five years it has slipped 1,143 places.

What names are similar to Maribelle?

If you like Maribelle, you might also like Marybelle. Marybelle is another spelling of the same name.

What should I know before naming my baby Maribelle?

Maribelle is an English and French girl name. English names tend to be easy to say and spell, which helps them travel well. It sounds flowing and melodic, it's a longer name that leaves plenty of room for nicknames, and it pairs well with a short middle name. Say it out loud with your last name and any middle names you're considering, and check the initials it makes.