Total births
266
Girls' name · since 2008
Maebel
266 babies named Maebel in U.S. Social Security records since 2008, with the highest year being 2022. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #6598
- among girls today
- 266
- born since 2008
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 63%
- more common than other girls
266 babies have been named Maebel since 2008, making it today's #6598 girls' name.
Social Security Administration records show Maebel recorded 266 times among girls since 2008, holding rank #6598 nationally today, ahead of 63% of girls, peaking in the 2010s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2008 to 2025.
- #6598 among girls today
- 266 born since 2008
- 2010s peak decade
- 63% more common than other girls
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Maebel is currently the #6598 girls' name in America, more common than 63% of girls - 266 born since 2008, peaking in the 2010s.
- #6598
- among girls today
- 266
- born since 2008
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 63%
- more common than other girls
Maebel vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#6598
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 63% of names given to girls today.
2010s
Peak decade
55% of everyone ever named Maebel was born in this single decade.
2022
Single peak year
26 babies were named Maebel in 2022 - its busiest year on record.
How Maebel compares
266 43th percentile among 17,726 names currently given to girls
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Maebel's all-time total is 30% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Maebel | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 266 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 26 | 48 | 19,840 |
Maebel's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Maebel's SSA record in two at 2017 and the more recent half accounts for 66% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 34%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 2008, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2022 peak of 26, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Maebel at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2022
Current rank
#6,598
Active since
2008
Maebel popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2008–2025
- Peak year (2022)
- 26
- Annual births at peak, across 18 years of records
Maebel by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Maebel's strongest decade.
145 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 55% of all-time use.
Maebel births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s 10
2000s
10 births
- 2010s
2010s
145 births
- 2020s
2020s
111 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 145 births (55% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Maebel? ▼
266 babies have been named Maebel since 2008. It currently ranks #6598 among girls. The peak year was 2022 with 26 births.
When was Maebel most popular? ▼
Maebel was most popular in the 2010s decade with 145 total births. The single peak year was 2022.
How long has the name Maebel been used? ▼
Records for Maebel go back to 2008, giving 18 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Maebel? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Mae, Maeve, Maegan, Maelynn, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Maebel's data
- Maebel's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (145 total births) through the 2020s (111) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- 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.
Keep exploring Maebel
Nearby Names Like Maebel
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Maebel
Mae Girl
#529 114,835 births
Maeve Girl
#75 29,608 births
Maegan Girl
9,171 births
Maelynn Girl
#992 2,916 births
Maelyn Girl
#1190 2,490 births
Compare Maebel side by side: Maebel vs Mae Maebel vs Maeve Maebel vs Maegan
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Data Sources
Data as of June 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, 2008–2025 (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. "Maebel: #6598 Girls' Name - 266 Births, Peak 2022." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/maebel. 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 Maebel 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 June 2026.