The baby name Maribelle is a Female name , 3 syllables long and is pronounced mah-REE-bel (mɑːriˈbɛl),MAIR-ə-bell (ˈmærəˌbɛl).
The baby name Maribelle is a Female name , 3 syllables long and is pronounced mah-REE-bel (mɑːriˈbɛl),MAIR-ə-bell (ˈmærəˌbɛl).
Maribelle is English, French, Spanish in Origin.
Maribelle blends the devotional root Mari- (from Maria/Marie, ultimately from Hebrew Miryam) with French belle, "beautiful." As a compound it conveys senses ranging from "beautiful Mary" to "beautiful, beloved," depending on which traditional gloss of Miryam (beloved, wished-for child, or "sea") one prefers. The form also intersects with Spanish Maribel (María + Isabel), and Maribelle can function as an embellished crossover between these streams.
Documented in English-language records since the late 19th century, Maribelle rose with the vogue for -belle elaborations such as Annabelle, Clarabelle, and Maybelle, especially in the American South, while hyphenated Marie-Belle appears in Francophone use. Variants include Maribel, Maribella, Marabelle, Marybelle, Mari-Belle/Marie-Belle, and the spaced Mary Belle; nicknames Belle and Mari are common. Related in sound but distinct in origin is Mirabelle (from Latin mirabilis, "wonderful"). Overall, Maribelle offers vintage sweetness with an international pedigree.
Based on birth registration data from national statistics agencies.
| Country | Gender | Year | Rank | Born | of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PH | 0 | #109 | 2 | 5,607 | |
| BN | Girls | 0 | #114 | 1 | 5,459 |
| OM | 0 | #121 | 1 | 6,215 | |
| MT | Girls | 0 | #152 | 2 | 3,773 |
| PR | Girls | 0 | #164 | 4 | 3,171 |
| CR | 0 | #165 | 1 | 5,526 | |
| Sweden | Girls | 2022 | #176 | 4 | 1,568 |
| LU | Girls | 0 | #190 | 1 | 4,850 |
| BG | Girls | 0 | #231 | 1 | 3,559 |
| EC | Girls | 0 | #258 | 1 | 3,650 |
| MO | Girls | 0 | #263 | 1 | 7,056 |
| Canada | Girls | 2024 | #278 | 8 | 2,795 |
| TW | Girls | 0 | #288 | 2 | 8,139 |
| SA | 0 | #312 | 1 | 10,560 | |
| QA | Girls | 0 | #336 | 8 | 15,378 |
| JO | Girls | 0 | #339 | 1 | 7,570 |
| MY | 0 | #354 | 1 | 12,352 | |
| MU | Girls | 0 | #362 | 1 | 8,539 |
| PH | Girls | 0 | #379 | 12 | 13,098 |
| France | Girls | 2017 | #402 | 3 | 3,248 |
| OM | Girls | 0 | #422 | 3 | 15,987 |
| PT | Girls | 0 | #471 | 1 | 7,952 |
| KW | Girls | 0 | #504 | 12 | 19,177 |
| CR | Girls | 0 | #508 | 25 | 11,342 |
| PA | Girls | 0 | #516 | 3 | 9,861 |
| CM | Girls | 0 | #528 | 13 | 11,671 |
| GT | Girls | 0 | #541 | 1 | 7,500 |
| PS | Girls | 0 | #546 | 2 | 10,981 |
| SG | Girls | 0 | #576 | 11 | 18,916 |
| BH | 0 | #586 | 2 | 17,937 | |
| AE | Girls | 0 | #590 | 8 | 20,968 |
| LB | 0 | #601 | 58 | 13,263 | |
| IL | Girls | 0 | #644 | 2 | 11,648 |
| HK | Girls | 0 | #646 | 5 | 16,104 |
| BO | Girls | 0 | #651 | 1 | 9,488 |
| SY | 0 | #763 | 5 | 11,684 | |
| TN | 0 | #859 | 7 | 13,765 | |
| United States | Girls | 2024 | #877 | 40 | 8,487 |
| SA | Girls | 0 | #911 | 25 | 25,931 |
| CL | Girls | 0 | #913 | 3 | 14,098 |
| BR | Girls | 0 | #992 | 1 | 12,708 |
| EG | Girls | 0 | #1,006 | 4 | 14,742 |
| PE | Girls | 0 | #1,009 | 2 | 14,861 |
| MY | Girls | 0 | #1,069 | 4 | 24,821 |
| MA | 0 | #1,106 | 23 | 20,986 | |
| CO | Girls | 0 | #1,144 | 9 | 16,140 |
| DZ | 0 | #1,149 | 28 | 20,130 | |
| ZA | Girls | 0 | #1,236 | 1 | 25,928 |
| MX | Girls | 0 | #1,259 | 9 | 17,781 |
| SA | Boys | 0 | #1,691 | 1 | 28,008 |
Maribelle is popular in 44 countries — most recent births per country:
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