Maribel

#1,652 for girls in 2025, 125 births · Last seen for boys in 1995 at #7,792
Given to girls 99.3% of the time

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Peak · girls
1980 · 769 births
Debut · girls
5 births
In top 100 · girls
never
of 146 years
Total births · girls
24,870
since 1906

Maribel over time

girls

Rank among girls' names. Maribel has never cracked the top 300 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201966peak #315, 1980girls
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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Yeargirlsboys
rankbirthsrankbirths
2025#1,652125
2024#1,708119
2023#1,514142
2022#1,373168
2021#2,02495
2020#1,623128
2019#2,03594
2018#1,813112
2017#1,655130
2016#1,472156
2015#1,411164
2014#1,454155
2013#1,338174
2012#1,291184
2011#1,138215
2010#1,180206
2009#945282
2008#935291
2007#905304
2006#804341
2005#598474
2004#764341
2003#839291
2002#729334
2001#726335
2000#649385
1999#622382
1998#577424
1997#491502
1996#502477
1995#484513#7,7926
1994#495501
1993#478526#5,36010
1992#415610#5,23610
1991#424601#4,47612
1990#394661#4,99310
1989#431572#5,1659
1988#470481
1987#450491#6,0896
1986#445485#4,4579
1985#462460#3,80511
1984#439474#2,82416
1983#424510#3,23013
1982#360640#3,69211
1981#354662#4,9617
1980#315769#4,1349
1979#402538
1978#399515#5,7725
1977#405512#5,8455
1976#389528#4,4187
1975#380546#5,4645
1974#380558#4,6346
1973#390523#4,0547
1972#385555#4,4416
1971#390576
1970#446492#4,7245
1969#468425
1968#521342
1967#561282
1966#680205
1965#646230
1964#632260
1963#656238
1962#670232
1961#929133
1960#1,14790
1959#1,27371
1958#1,79137
1957#2,02829
1956#2,00529
1955#2,15625
1954#3,49011
1953#5,0406
1952
1951#4,3857
1950
1949#5,2445
1948#3,5939
1947#3,7069
1946
1945
1944#4,0546
1943
1942#3,4448
1941#3,5597
1940#2,73710
1939#3,1458
1938#2,73010
1937
1936#2,38612
1935
1934#2,9239
1933#2,8689
1932#3,0479
1931#2,42712
1930#2,84510
1929#2,58712
1928#2,19416
1927#2,43314
1926#2,70812
1925#2,28316
1924#2,21217
1923#1,67225
1922#2,38715
1921#2,28216
1920#2,46314
1919#2,38414
1918#2,20916
1917#1,65222
1916#2,36813
1915#2,52611
1914
1913#2,3318
1912
1911
1910#2,3985
1909
1908
1907#2,0615
1906#1,9515
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First appearance
1906

The first year at least five girls were named Maribel! It came in at #1,951, and was given to 5 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 1906–1912, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.

Where Maribel is popular in 1966

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 girls named Maribel, so not publishedAKMaine: fewer than 5 girls named Maribel, so not publishedMEVermont: fewer than 5 girls named Maribel, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 girls named Maribel, so not publishedNHWashington: fewer than 5 girls named Maribel, so not publishedWAIdaho: fewer than 5 girls named Maribel, so not publishedIDMontana: fewer than 5 girls named Maribel, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Maribel, so not publishedNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 girls named Maribel, so not publishedMNIllinois: #702 for girls · 10 births · 1 in 8,799 girlsILWisconsin: fewer than 5 girls named Maribel, so not publishedWIMichigan: fewer than 5 girls named Maribel, so not publishedMINew York: #290 for girls · 80 births · 1 in 1,823 girlsNYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 girls named Maribel, so not publishedMARhode Island: fewer than 5 girls named Maribel, so not publishedRIOregon: fewer than 5 girls named Maribel, so not publishedORNevada: fewer than 5 girls named Maribel, so not publishedNVWyoming: fewer than 5 girls named Maribel, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Maribel, so not publishedSDIowa: fewer than 5 girls named Maribel, so not publishedIAIndiana: fewer than 5 girls named Maribel, so not publishedINOhio: fewer than 5 girls named Maribel, so not publishedOHPennsylvania: fewer than 5 girls named Maribel, so not publishedPANew Jersey: #369 for girls · 17 births · 1 in 3,035 girlsNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 girls named Maribel, so not publishedCTCalifornia: #636 for girls · 25 births · 1 in 6,150 girlsCAUtah: fewer than 5 girls named Maribel, so not publishedUTColorado: fewer than 5 girls named Maribel, so not publishedCONebraska: fewer than 5 girls named Maribel, so not publishedNEMissouri: fewer than 5 girls named Maribel, so not publishedMOKentucky: fewer than 5 girls named Maribel, so not publishedKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 girls named Maribel, so not publishedWVVirginia: fewer than 5 girls named Maribel, so not publishedVAMaryland: fewer than 5 girls named Maribel, so not publishedMDDelaware: fewer than 5 girls named Maribel, so not publishedDEArizona: fewer than 5 girls named Maribel, so not publishedAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 girls named Maribel, so not publishedNMKansas: fewer than 5 girls named Maribel, so not publishedKSArkansas: fewer than 5 girls named Maribel, so not publishedARTennessee: fewer than 5 girls named Maribel, so not publishedTNNorth Carolina: fewer than 5 girls named Maribel, so not publishedNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 girls named Maribel, so not publishedSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 girls named Maribel, so not publishedDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 girls named Maribel, so not publishedOKLouisiana: fewer than 5 girls named Maribel, so not publishedLAMississippi: fewer than 5 girls named Maribel, so not publishedMSAlabama: fewer than 5 girls named Maribel, so not publishedALGeorgia: fewer than 5 girls named Maribel, so not publishedGAHawaii: fewer than 5 girls named Maribel, so not publishedHITexas: #328 for girls · 52 births · 1 in 1,767 girlsTXFlorida: #679 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 7,148 girlsFL

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Top states · girls
  1. New York#290 · 1 in 1,823
  2. Texas#328 · 1 in 1,767
  3. New Jersey#369 · 1 in 3,035
  4. California#636 · 1 in 6,150
  5. Florida#679 · 1 in 7,148

Best ever in a state: #96 in California, 1980.

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
New York#290801 in 1,823
Texas#328521 in 1,767
New Jersey#369171 in 3,035
California#636251 in 6,150
Florida#67961 in 7,148
Illinois#702101 in 8,799
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the girls born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.

See more about Maribel
Momentum · girls
Holding steady
  • 56 spots since 2024 (#1,708#1,652)
  • 29 spots since 2020 (#1,623#1,652)
  • 241 spots since 2015 (#1,411#1,652)
  • Biggest jump: 259 spots in 1962 (#929#670)
  • Biggest drop: 235 spots in 2010 (#945#1,180)
Rise & fade · girls
74 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1906
  • Peaked 1980 at #315 (769 births)
  • Births halved by 1999, 19 yrs later
Top of the charts · girls
Top 1,000 for 49 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 49 yrs · run 1961–2009
Share of babies · girls
1 in 2,159
  • Highest: 1 in 2,159 girls born in 1980 were named Maribel (0.05%)
  • Latest: 1 in 12,858 girls born in 2025 (0.01%)
Era · girls
The 1980s
  • 22.3% of all girls named Maribel (5,544) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1900s10#1,951 (1906)#2,006
1910s89#1,652 (1917)#2,267
1920s157#1,672 (1923)#2,322
1930s79#2,386 (1936)#2,796
1940s54#2,737 (1940)#3,762
1950s215#1,273 (1959)#2,771
1960s2,437#468 (1969)#691
1970s5,343#380 (1974)#397
1980s5,544#315 (1980)#415
1990s5,197#394 (1990)#488
2000s3,378#598 (2005)#789
2010s1,590#1,138 (2011)#1,479
2020s777#1,373 (2022)#1,649

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Maribel in 1966

girls
#680
205 births · 1 in 8,255 girls

Top girls' names in 1966

  1. #1Lisa56,918
  2. #2Kimberly32,232
  3. #3Mary28,890
  4. #4Michelle27,159
  5. #5Karen25,450
  6. #6Susan23,776
  7. #7Patricia20,112
  8. #8Tammy18,621
  9. #9Angela18,532
  10. #10Jennifer18,215
  11. #680Maribel205
More about 1966

girls

1,692,177 girls got a published name in 1966; 1 in 8,255 of them was named Maribel, which outranked 91.1% of the 7,624 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 16.0% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Maribel
  1. #675Myrna207
  2. #675Rosanne207
  3. #679Tresa206
  4. #680Maribel205
  5. #680Carlene205
  6. #680Viola205
  7. #683Cindi204
  8. #683Tana204
  9. #685Agnes203

Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1965
Risers
  1. 6,121Tabatha#6,539#418
  2. 1,469Tabitha#1,993#524
  3. 1,325Joell#2,247#922
  4. 1,047Tatia#1,715#668
  5. 969Nichole#1,829#860
Fallers
  1. 398Barb#815#1,213
  2. 310Jewell#952#1,262
  3. 288Roxie#944#1,232
  4. 284Aretha#818#1,102
  5. 280Kecia#392#672

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 1966