Girl · #13,427 in 2026

Marybelle

Marybelle is a name with a single cultural origin: English.

  • English
Current Rank
#13,427
Peak Rank
#852 (1923)
Total Babies
2K
5-Yr Trend
-24%
1886
First Year
2024
Last Year
1923
Peak Year
#852
Peak Rank
2K
Total Count
99
Years Active

Meaning & Origin of Marybelle

What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.

Marybelle is a name with a single cultural origin: English.

Origin data from Behind the Name .

Cultural Origins (via Behind the Name)

  • English

The Story of Marybelle

Marybelle first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1886, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1923, when 74 Marybelles were born — ranking #852 that year. As of 2026, Marybelle ranks #13,427 for baby girls with 6 births, falling sharply (-24%). In total, more than 2K Marybelles have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1880s through the 2020s.

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Names that sound like Marybelle

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

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Frequently Asked Questions about Marybelle

What does the name Marybelle mean?
Marybelle is a name with a single cultural origin: English.
What is the origin of the name Marybelle?
Marybelle has roots in the following cultural and linguistic traditions: English.
How popular is Marybelle in 2026?
In 2026, Marybelle ranks #13,427 among girls' names in the U.S., with 6 babies given the name that year.
When was Marybelle most popular?
Marybelle reached its peak popularity in 1923, ranking #852 that year with 74 babies given the name.
In which U.S. states is Marybelle most popular?
Marybelle has historically been most popular in Washington, Kansas, Indiana. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Marybelle.
Is Marybelle a unisex name?
In U.S. Social Security records, Marybelle is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.
What names go well with Marybelle?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Marybelle include Goldia, Olivine, Theodocia. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Marybelle

Marybelle is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1886 and has accumulated 2K births in the dataset. Marybelle's peak popularity came in 1923 when it ranked #852. Use the chart and map above to compare Marybelle'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.