Maybelle

#2,822 for girls in 2025, 60 births

Peak · girls
1882 · 29 births
Debut · girls
16 births
In top 100 · girls
never
of 146 years
Total births · girls
6,366
since 1880

Maybelle over time

girls

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

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201918peak #326, 1882girls
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

Show data table
Yeargirls
rankbirths
2025#2,82260
2024#4,38732
2023#3,18151
2022#2,85659
2021#3,43545
2020#3,77838
2019#3,92337
2018#5,15225
2017#4,81128
2016#4,25034
2015#4,14435
2014#5,62523
2013#6,01721
2012#5,89522
2011#10,37410
2010#7,51316
2009#10,67910
2008#8,10915
2007
2006#9,28612
2005
2004#14,1796
2003#12,4087
2002#11,1088
2001
2000
1999#9,4799
1998
1997
1996
1995
1994#13,4305
1993
1992
1991
1990
1989
1988
1987
1986
1985#10,6775
1984#9,1446
1983#10,2755
1982#10,5175
1981
1980
1979
1978
1977
1976#7,2967
1975
1974
1973
1972#6,5587
1971#8,3245
1970
1969#7,4715
1968
1967#5,4577
1966
1965#6,5395
1964#4,09611
1963#5,8916
1962#4,01111
1961#4,5469
1960#4,18410
1959#4,03110
1958#3,74711
1957#5,3776
1956#3,18614
1955#3,77810
1954#4,2788
1953#2,51618
1952#2,58117
1951#2,57716
1950#2,34118
1949#2,41017
1948#1,82027
1947#1,82228
1946#1,67828
1945#1,99318
1944#1,60926
1943#1,25142
1942#1,09152
1941#1,13343
1940#1,04647
1939#1,02248
1938#1,05546
1937#1,19636
1936#97949
1935#1,03145
1934#81568
1933#79070
1932#74582
1931#77775
1930#69099
1929#698100
1928#71897
1927#73495
1926#612134
1925#668122
1924#636139
1923#658127
1922#609142
1921#557164
1920#548169
1919#534164
1918#459212
1917#452203
1916#437208
1915#491156
1914#461141
1913#387156
1912#431118
1911#43089
1910#381106
1909#39187
1908#348105
1907#36195
1906#34890
1905#37284
1904#38274
1903#38169
1902#36875
1901#35673
1900#35291
1899#36165
1898#35278
1897#38656
1896#35567
1895#34666
1894#39551
1893#33465
1892#37152
1891#37245
1890#36946
1889#40536
1888#34349
1887#33241
1886#37133
1885#36531
1884#39825
1883#33628
1882#32629
1881#41816
1880#42116
First appearance
1880

In the first year the SSA published name data, Maybelle was already there! It came in at #421, and was given to 16 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 1965–1966, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.

See more about Maybelle
Momentum · girls
Rising
  • 1,565 spots since 2024 (#4,387#2,822)
  • 956 spots since 2020 (#3,778#2,822)
  • 1,322 spots since 2015 (#4,144#2,822)
  • Biggest jump: 92 spots in 1882 (#418#326)
  • Biggest drop: 217 spots in 1937 (#979#1,196)
Rise & fade · girls
2 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1880
  • Peaked 1882 at #326 (29 births)
  • Births halved by 1954, 72 yrs later
Top of the charts · girls
Top 1,000 for 56 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 56 yrs · run 1880–1934
Share of babies · girls
1 in 3,184
  • Highest: 1 in 3,184 girls born in 1908 were named Maybelle (0.03%)
  • Latest: 1 in 26,788 girls born in 2025 (0.00%)
  • Its best rank, #326 in 1882, was only 1 in 3,719 (0.03%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
Era · girls
The 1910s
  • 24.4% of all girls named Maybelle (1,553) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1880s304#326 (1882)#372
1890s591#334 (1893)#364
1900s843#348 (1908)#366
1910s1,553#381 (1910)#446
1920s1,289#548 (1920)#644
1930s618#690 (1930)#910
1940s328#1,046 (1940)#1,585
1950s128#2,341 (1950)#3,441
1960s64#4,011 (1962)#5,274
1970s19#6,558 (1972)#7,393
1980s21#9,144 (1984)#10,153
1990s14#9,479 (1999)#11,455
2000s58#8,109 (2008)#10,962
2010s251#3,923 (2019)#5,770
2020s285#2,822 (2025)#3,410

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.

Maybelle in 1918

girls
#459
212 births · 1 in 5,461 girls

Top girls' names in 1918

  1. #1Mary67,365
  2. #2Helen36,148
  3. #3Dorothy32,030
  4. #4Margaret27,139
  5. #5Ruth25,535
  6. #6Mildred17,258
  7. #7Virginia16,421
  8. #8Frances16,132
  9. #9Elizabeth15,853
  10. #10Anna15,666
  11. #459Maybelle212
More about 1918

girls

1,157,631 girls got a published name in 1918; 1 in 5,461 of them was named Maybelle, which outranked 91.8% of the 5,585 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 23.3% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Maybelle
  1. #456Queen216
  2. #457Lupe215
  3. #457Phoebe215
  4. #459Maybelle212
  5. #459James212
  6. #459Mozelle212
  7. #462Diana209
  8. #462Elise209
  9. #464Lorine207

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

Biggest movers since 1917
Risers
  1. 547Jesse#1,507#960
  2. 494Liberty#1,079#585
  3. 389Marilynn#1,337#948
  4. 312Margueritte#1,281#969
  5. 306Syble#807#501
Fallers
  1. 447Valentine#964#1,411
  2. 428Ottie#952#1,380
  3. 354Delora#923#1,277
  4. 318Georgene#896#1,214
  5. 299Clifford#904#1,203

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

See the top 100 for 1918