Maybelle Girl

How popular is Maybelle?

#2,822 girl name in 2025

60 baby girls were named Maybelle in the US in 2025, making it the 2822nd most popular girl name.

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1,216living people named Maybelle (est.)
41median age of people named Maybelle
6,366babies named Maybelle since 1880
1 in 55,256US babies born in 2025

Maybelle popularity over time

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Rank in 2025#2,822 for girls (▲ 1564 from 2024)
Babies in 202560 girls
10-year trendRising fast (+71% babies vs 2015)
Earlier ranks#4,143 in 2015, #3,777 in 2020
Peak year1918 (212 girls)
Highest rank#326 in 1882
First recorded1880
Boys vs girls (last 10 years)0% boys, 100% girls
Chance a classmate shares it0.0% in a class of 25 kids born in 2025

Maybelle counting every spelling

Social Security counts each spelling as its own name. Adding together the spellings that sound alike, the Mabel family of names ranked #207 for girls in 2025 (#226 the year before), with 1,624 babies in all.

SpellingGirls in 2025Share
Mabel 1,522 94%
Maybelle 60 4%
Maybel 30 2%
Mabelle 12 1%

Spellings are grouped by how they sound, using our own rules, so a few groupings may not match how your family says the name.

Where Maybelle is most popular

Babies named Maybelle per 1,000 girls born in each state, 2021 to 2025. Darker means more common.

  1. Illinois: 0.0 per 1,000 (5 girls)
  2. Texas: 0.0 per 1,000 (13 girls)
  3. California: 0.0 per 1,000 (13 girls)

Maybelle by decade

DecadeBaby girlsBest rank
1880s304#326
1890s591#334
1900s843#348
1910s1,553#381
1920s1,289#548
1930s618#690
1940s328#1,046
1950s128#2,340
1960s64#4,010
1970s19#6,556
1980s21#9,139
1990s14#9,472
2000s58#8,105
2010s251#3,922
2020s285#2,822

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Questions

Is Maybelle a boy or girl name?
Maybelle is mostly a girl name. Over the last 10 years, 100% of babies named Maybelle were girls.
How popular is the name Maybelle?
60 baby girls were named Maybelle in the US in 2025, making it the 2822nd most popular girl name.
When was Maybelle most popular?
Maybelle peaked in 1918, when 212 girls were given the name. Its highest rank was #326 in 1882.
How many people are named Maybelle?
6,366 babies have been named Maybelle in the US since 1880. We estimate about 1,216 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 41.
Where is Maybelle most popular?
From 2021 to 2025, Maybelle was most common in Illinois, at 0.0 of every 1,000 girls born there.

Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880 to 2025 (names given to at least 5 babies of a sex in a year). Living-people and median-age figures are our estimates using US life tables. How we calculate.