Maribel
Maribel is outside the top 1,000 in 2024, with 119 births. Its best rank was 316th, in 1980.
- Rank in 2024
- —outside the top 1,000
- Births in 2024
- 1190.01% of girls
- Peak year
- 1980768 births
- Best rank
- #316in 1980
- Since 1906
- 24,742people given the name
The story in the numbers
24,742 girls have been named Maribel in the United States since 1906, according to Social Security records. The busiest single year was 1980, with 768 births.
It is holding steady: its share of births has moved by less than half in either direction over ten years.
Half of everyone given the name was born by 1986, and the 1980s alone account for 22%. It has spent 49 of 145 years in the top 1,000.
Rank among girls, year by year
By decade
| Decade | girls named Maribel | |
|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 10 | |
| 1910s | 89 | |
| 1920s | 157 | |
| 1930s | 79 | |
| 1940s | 54 | |
| 1950s | 215 | |
| 1960s | 2,436 | |
| 1970s | 5,343 | |
| 1980s | 5,542 | |
| 1990s | 5,197 | |
| 2000s | 3,378 | |
| 2010s | 1,590 | |
| 2020s | 652 |
In 1980, its biggest year
Maribel was the 316th most given girl’s name that year. The top five girls’ names of 1980 were Jennifer, Amanda, Jessica, Melissa and Sarah. See all of 1980.
Names that rose and fell with Maribel
Same sex, most similar popularity curve over 145 years, in five-year steps — the shape of the line, not the size.
- Kamiepeak 1978
- Micapeak 1989
- Dionapeak 1994
- Mirnapeak 1974
- Nicollepeak 1970
- Vasilikipeak 1976
- Carapeak 1985
- Monikapeak 1990
What this page does not tell you. The Social Security data records how many babies were given a name, not what the name means or where it comes from — so neither do we. Counts cover people with a Social Security number; names given to fewer than five babies in a year are withheld. More on the data.