Marybelle vs Mary

Side-by-side comparison of Marybelle and Mary — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Marybelle

Girl name · Rank #13463

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Name B

Mary

Girl name · Rank #132

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Metric Marybelle Mary
Current Rank #13463 #132
Total Births (all years) 1,821 4,139,160
Peak Year 1923 1921
Peak Year Births 74 73,984
Peak Decade 1920ss 1920ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1886 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Marybelle Mary
1880ss 11 91,668
1890ss 50 131,138
1900ss 60 161,504
1910ss 366 478,636
1920ss 589 701,756
1930ss 284 572,997
1940ss 133 640,070
1950ss 13 625,609
1960ss 51 355,238
1970ss 57 126,254
1980ss 17 95,862
1990ss 26 75,713
2000ss 28 46,310
2010ss 87 25,683
2020ss 49 10,722

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Marybelle Mary
2014 12 2,636
2015 8 2,642
2016 9 2,526
2017 17 2,424
2018 6 2,369
2019 8 2,239
2020 11 2,229
2021 13 2,100
2022 10 2,116
2023 9 2,081
2024 6 2,196

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1886–2024.

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