Marabelle

A girls’ name with no widely documented etymology — three syllables, given to 13 babies a year in the US.

Babies a year
13
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
—
outside the ONS list

Marabelle by the numbers

Marabelle was given to 13 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

Its American peak was 15 babies in 1921, making it a 1920s name.

What we can tell you about Marabelle

Not every name has a meaning to trace. Plenty are coined rather than inherited — invented outright, blended from two names, or respelled from an older one — and where we cannot find an etymology we can stand behind, we would rather say so than make one up. What follows comes from the birth records themselves.

Spelled almost the same

Other names in the records within a letter or two of Marabelle. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Mirabellewonderful, admirable31 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Maribellestar of the sea and beautiful; blend of Maria and Belle49 in the US (2017)
  • Marybellebeloved and beautiful; a form of Mary-Belle16 in the US (2017)
  • Marabella13 in the US (2017)
  • Marabell5 in the US (2017)
  • Marielleof the sea; a form of Mary138 in the US (2017)

Sounds like Marabelle

Names that are said the same way as Marabelle, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.

  • Maribelof the sea and beautiful; blend of Maria and Isabel130 in the US (2017)
  • Maribellstar of the sea; beautiful; combining maria with belle6 in the US (2017)

Names about as common as Marabelle

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