Girls' name · since 1986

Maribella

Since 1986, U.S. Social Security records show 836 babies named Maribella, peaking in 2003. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#3723
among girls today
836
born since 1986
2010s
peak decade
79%
more common than other girls

Maribella currently ranks #3723 among girls' names in America, with 836 babies recorded since 1986.

Maribella has 836 recorded births among girls since 1986, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #3723 as of the latest data, more common than 79% of girls, busiest in the 2010s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1986 to 2025.

  • #3723 among girls today
  • 836 born since 1986
  • 2010s peak decade
  • 79% more common than other girls

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

Maribella is currently the #3723 girls' name in America, more common than 79% of girls - 836 born since 1986, peaking in the 2010s.

#3723
among girls today
836
born since 1986
2010s
peak decade
79%
more common than other girls

Maribella vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings

0%100%Median name50%78.9%
Maribella vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#3723
of 17,726 girls in use

More common than 79% of names given to girls today.

2010s
Peak decade

42% of everyone ever named Maribella was born in this single decade.

2003
Single peak year

46 babies were named Maribella in 2003 - its busiest year on record.

How Maribella compares

836 Top 35% higher than 65% of 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

Maribella's all-time total is 119% above the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Maribella Median girls name (Emerly) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 836 382 567,345
Peak-year births 46 48 19,840

Maribella's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Maribella splits its recorded history at 2009: 71% of all births land in the more recent half, 29% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 1990 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2003 peak of 46 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Maribella at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

836

Since 1986

40 years of records

Peak year

2003

46 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

#3,723

Among girls

As of 2025

Active since

1986

Recorded for 40 years

Last year on file: 2025

Maribella popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1986–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2003)
46
Annual births at peak, across 40 years of records
01020304050 19861996200320082013201820232025 37

Maribella by decade

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

2010s was Maribella's strongest decade.

353 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 42% of all-time use.

Maribella births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 353 births (42% of all-time use).

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

How Maribella compares to similarly-sized names

Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Maribella's total volume

Maribella vs 15 similarly-sized girls names

Maribella vs 15 similarly-sized girls names Scatter plot of 16 data points. 0%5%10%15% 050100150200 New & already peakedOld name, single-era peakNew & still diversifyingLong history, steady all along Years in SSA records % of total births in the single peak year Maribella
Maribella vs 15 similarly-sized girls names

Maribella by state

Where Maribella concentrates geographically, total births since 1986

Geographically diffuse
Top 5 states by recorded births for the name Maribella
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
147 17.6%
#2 Texas
98 11.7%
#3 Florida
15 1.8%
#4 New York
10 1.2%
#5 Arizona
5 0.6%
California share of Maribella's total US births 17.6%
Even split

147 of 836 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 5 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Maribella?
Since 1986, Social Security records show 836 babies named Maribella. Today it holds rank #3723 among girls. Its busiest year on record was 2003, with 46 births.
When was Maribella most popular?
Maribella was most popular in the 2010s decade with 353 total births. The single peak year was 2003.
Where is Maribella most popular?
The top states for the name Maribella are California (147 births), Texas (98 births), Florida (15 births).
How long has the name Maribella been used?
Records for Maribella go back to 1986, giving 40 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Maribella?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Mary, Margaret, Maria, Martha, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Maribella's data

  • Maribella's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (353 total births) through the 2020s (213) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • California records the most Maribellas (147 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
  • 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 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, 1986–2025 (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. "Maribella: #3723 Girls' Name - 836 Births, Peak 2003." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/maribella. 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 Maribella 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.