Girl · #6,104 in 2026

Marbeth

Name: Popularity of the name Marbeth in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Marbeth, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

Current Rank

#6,104

Peak Rank

#2,458 (1945)

Total Babies

5-Yr Trend

Stable

1916

First Year

1958

Last Year

1945

Peak Year

#2458

Peak Rank

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Marbeth

Marbeth first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1916, with 7 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1945, when 13 Marbeths were born — ranking #2,458 that year. As of 2026, Marbeth ranks #6,104 for baby girls with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 96 Marbeths have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1910s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

Top 10

11-50

51-100

101-500

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Names that sound like Marbeth

Phonetically similar names — useful when Marbeth is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Macbeth
Marybeth
Maribeth
Mareth
Morpeth
Marbach
Morbus
Narberth
Marble
Morbi
Morby
Morbo

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Marbeth

What does the name Marbeth mean?

Marbeth is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1916. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Marbeth in 2026?

In 2026, Marbeth ranks #6,104 among girls' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.

When was Marbeth most popular?

Marbeth reached its peak popularity in 1945, ranking #2,458 that year with 13 babies given the name.

Is Marbeth a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Marbeth is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.

What names go well with Marbeth?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Marbeth include Althia, Kaida, Ezlynn. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Marbeth

Marbeth is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1916 and has accumulated 96 births in the dataset. Marbeth's peak popularity came in 1945 when it ranked #2,458. Use the chart and map above to compare Marbeth's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.