Girls' name · since 1916

Inabelle

48 babies named Inabelle in U.S. Social Security records since 1916, with the highest year being 1918. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

48
total births
1916–1931
years on record
1920s
peak decade
46%
born in that decade

Inabelle is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 48 have been recorded since 1916.

Social Security Administration records show Inabelle recorded 48 times among girls since 1916, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1920s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1916 to 1931.

  • 48 total births
  • 1916–1931 years on record
  • 1920s peak decade
  • 46% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

48 girls have been named Inabelle since 1916, peaking in the 1920s, last recorded in 1931.

48
total births
1916–1931
years on record
1920s
peak decade
46%
born in that decade
1920s
Peak decade

46% of everyone ever named Inabelle was born in this single decade.

1918
Single peak year

8 babies were named Inabelle in 1918 - its busiest year on record.

Inabelle's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Inabelle's full recorded timeline at 1921, 44% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 56% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1921, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1918 peak of 8 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Inabelle at a glance

Last recorded 1931

Total births

48

Since 1916

16 years of records

Peak year

1918

8 births that year

Strongest decade: 1920s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1931

Active since

1916

Recorded for 16 years

Last year on file: 1931

Inabelle popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1916–1931

Last recorded 1931
Peak year (1918)
8
Annual births at peak, across 16 years of records
456789 19161918191919201921192319251931 5

Inabelle by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

1920s was Inabelle's strongest decade.

22 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 46% of all-time use.

Inabelle births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1920s at 22 births (46% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of July 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Inabelle?
Inabelle has been given to 48 babies in the U.S. since 1916, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 1931. 8 babies were born in 1918, its single highest year.
When was Inabelle most popular?
Inabelle was most popular in the 1920s decade with 22 total births. The single peak year was 1918.
How long has the name Inabelle been used?
The SSA has tracked Inabelle since 1916 -- 16 years through the most recent 1931 data.
What names are similar to Inabelle?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Ina, Inaya, Inara, Inaaya, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Inabelle's data

  • Inabelle's decade-level peak was the 1920s (22 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 1930s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Data Sources

Data as of July 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1916–1931 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Inabelle: Baby Name Since 1916 - 48 Births, Peak 1918." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/inabelle. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Inabelle draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of July 2026.