Marybelle
Every Marybelle since 1886 — 1,829 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Marybelle
Marybelle is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #11,557 in 2025 with 8 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.
Since 1886, 1,829 American babies have been named Marybelle. Its peak came in 1923, when 74 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 1920s.
The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Marybelle stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Marybelle year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 8 | #11,557 |
| 2024 | 6 | #14,639 |
| 2023 | 9 | #10,869 |
| 2022 | 10 | #10,153 |
| 2021 | 13 | #8,317 |
| 2020 | 11 | #9,322 |
| 2019 | 8 | #12,049 |
| 2018 | 6 | #15,006 |
| 2017 | 17 | #6,995 |
| 2016 | 9 | #11,463 |
| 2015 | 8 | #12,592 |
| 2014 | 12 | #9,345 |
| 2013 | 18 | #6,922 |
| 2012 | — | — |
| 2011 | — | — |
| 2010 | 9 | #11,911 |
| 2009 | 7 | #14,680 |
| 2008 | 7 | #14,839 |
| 2007 | 5 | #19,482 |
| 2006 | 9 | #12,060 |
| 2005 | — | — |
| 2004 | — | — |
| 2003 | — | — |
| 2002 | — | — |
| 2001 | — | — |
| 2000 | — | — |
| 1995 | — | — |
| 1990 | — | — |
| 1985 | — | — |
| 1980 | 7 | #8,710 |
| 1975 | — | — |
| 1970 | 8 | #6,148 |
| 1965 | 8 | #5,129 |
| 1960 | 5 | #6,978 |
| 1955 | — | — |
| 1950 | 8 | #4,199 |
| 1945 | 6 | #4,363 |
| 1940 | 17 | #2,012 |
| 1935 | 26 | #1,472 |
| 1930 | 48 | #1,068 |
| 1925 | 45 | #1,155 |
| 1920 | 66 | #901 |
| 1915 | 47 | #975 |
| 1910 | 12 | #1,399 |
| 1905 | 8 | #1,495 |
| 1900 | 5 | #2,115 |
| 1895 | 6 | #1,531 |
| 1890 | — | — |
| 1885 | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — |
Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Marybelle in 2025?
Marybelle ranked #11,557 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 8 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Marybelle?
1,829 babies have been named Marybelle in the United States since 1886, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Marybelle most popular?
Marybelle peaked in 1923, when 74 newborns received the name.
Is Marybelle a boy or girl name?
Marybelle is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Marybelle rising or falling?
Marybelle is declining — less popular now than a decade ago.