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#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201924peak #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.

Where Maybelle is popular in 1924

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 girls named Maybelle, so not publishedAKMaine: fewer than 5 girls named Maybelle, so not publishedMEVermont: fewer than 5 girls named Maybelle, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 girls named Maybelle, so not publishedNHWashington: fewer than 5 girls named Maybelle, so not publishedWAIdaho: fewer than 5 girls named Maybelle, so not publishedIDMontana: fewer than 5 girls named Maybelle, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Maybelle, so not publishedNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 girls named Maybelle, so not publishedMNIllinois: fewer than 5 girls named Maybelle, so not publishedILWisconsin: #312 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 3,597 girlsWIMichigan: #450 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 6,807 girlsMINew York: #703 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 20,280 girlsNYMassachusetts: #330 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 5,356 girlsMARhode Island: fewer than 5 girls named Maybelle, so not publishedRIOregon: fewer than 5 girls named Maybelle, so not publishedORNevada: fewer than 5 girls named Maybelle, so not publishedNVWyoming: fewer than 5 girls named Maybelle, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Maybelle, so not publishedSDIowa: fewer than 5 girls named Maybelle, so not publishedIAIndiana: fewer than 5 girls named Maybelle, so not publishedINOhio: #491 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 8,267 girlsOHPennsylvania: #583 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 14,204 girlsPANew Jersey: #361 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 6,398 girlsNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 girls named Maybelle, so not publishedCTCalifornia: #348 for girls · 13 births · 1 in 2,915 girlsCAUtah: fewer than 5 girls named Maybelle, so not publishedUTColorado: #243 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 1,535 girlsCONebraska: fewer than 5 girls named Maybelle, so not publishedNEMissouri: fewer than 5 girls named Maybelle, so not publishedMOKentucky: fewer than 5 girls named Maybelle, so not publishedKYWest Virginia: #411 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 4,312 girlsWVVirginia: #362 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 4,122 girlsVAMaryland: fewer than 5 girls named Maybelle, so not publishedMDDelaware: fewer than 5 girls named Maybelle, so not publishedDEArizona: fewer than 5 girls named Maybelle, so not publishedAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 girls named Maybelle, so not publishedNMKansas: #374 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 3,317 girlsKSArkansas: fewer than 5 girls named Maybelle, so not publishedARTennessee: fewer than 5 girls named Maybelle, so not publishedTNNorth Carolina: #426 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 5,173 girlsNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 girls named Maybelle, so not publishedSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 girls named Maybelle, so not publishedDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 girls named Maybelle, so not publishedOKLouisiana: fewer than 5 girls named Maybelle, so not publishedLAMississippi: fewer than 5 girls named Maybelle, so not publishedMSAlabama: fewer than 5 girls named Maybelle, so not publishedALGeorgia: fewer than 5 girls named Maybelle, so not publishedGAHawaii: fewer than 5 girls named Maybelle, so not publishedHITexas: fewer than 5 girls named Maybelle, so not publishedTXFlorida: fewer than 5 girls named Maybelle, so not publishedFL

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Top states · girls
  1. Colorado#243 · 1 in 1,535
  2. Wisconsin#312 · 1 in 3,597
  3. Massachusetts#330 · 1 in 5,356
  4. California#348 · 1 in 2,915
  5. New Jersey#361 · 1 in 6,398

Best ever in a state: #157 in Wisconsin, 1913.

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
Colorado#24361 in 1,535
Wisconsin#31271 in 3,597
Massachusetts#33071 in 5,356
California#348131 in 2,915
New Jersey#36151 in 6,398
Virginia#36271 in 4,122
Kansas#37451 in 3,317
West Virginia#41151 in 4,312
North Carolina#42681 in 5,173
Michigan#45061 in 6,807
Ohio#49171 in 8,267
Pennsylvania#58371 in 14,204
New York#70351 in 20,280
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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 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 1924

girls
#636
139 births · 1 in 8,985 girls

Top girls' names in 1924

  1. #1Mary73,534
  2. #2Dorothy39,996
  3. #3Helen31,194
  4. #4Betty30,600
  5. #5Margaret26,547
  6. #6Ruth23,601
  7. #7Virginia18,620
  8. #8Mildred15,853
  9. #9Doris15,786
  10. #10Frances15,183
  11. #636Maybelle139
More about 1924

girls

1,248,872 girls got a published name in 1924; 1 in 8,985 of them was named Maybelle, which outranked 89.2% of the 5,900 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. #633Dawn141
  2. #633Treva141
  3. #635Elsa140
  4. #636Maybelle139
  5. #637Camilla138
  6. #637Leonora138
  7. #639Adrienne137
Biggest movers since 1923
Risers
  1. ↑ 459Bettylou#1,327 → #868
  2. ↑ 374Doloris#1,350 → #976
  3. ↑ 332Gaynell#1,283 → #951
  4. ↑ 313Toby#1,305 → #992
  5. ↑ 262Letty#1,213 → #951
Fallers
  1. ↓ 388Izola#966 → #1,354
  2. ↓ 305Fumiko#953 → #1,258
  3. ↓ 303Clemmie#941 → #1,244
  4. ↓ 276Cruz#793 → #1,069
  5. ↓ 271Eris#457 → #728

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

See the top 100 for 1924 →