Maebelle
Maebelle is outside the top 1,000 in 2024, with 14 births. Its best rank was 828th, in 1884.
- Rank in 2024
- —outside the top 1,000
- Births in 2024
- 140.00% of girls
- Peak year
- 191742 births
- Best rank
- #828in 1884
- Since 1884
- 1,203people given the name
The story in the numbers
1,203 girls have been named Maebelle in the United States since 1884, according to Social Security records. The busiest single year was 1917, with 42 births.
It is holding steady: its share of births has moved by less than half in either direction over ten years.
Half of everyone given the name was born by 1924, and the 1920s alone account for 26%. It has spent 5 of 145 years in the top 1,000.
Rank among girls, year by year
By decade
| Decade | girls named Maebelle | |
|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 21 | |
| 1890s | 42 | |
| 1900s | 125 | |
| 1910s | 260 | |
| 1920s | 315 | |
| 1930s | 162 | |
| 1940s | 86 | |
| 1950s | 8 | |
| 1960s | 5 | |
| 2000s | 14 | |
| 2010s | 96 | |
| 2020s | 69 |
In 1917, its biggest year
Maebelle was outside the top 1,000 that year. The top five girls’ names of 1917 were Mary, Helen, Dorothy, Margaret and Ruth. See all of 1917.
Names that rose and fell with Maebelle
Same sex, most similar popularity curve over 145 years, in five-year steps — the shape of the line, not the size.
- Cleorapeak 1918
- Leonapeak 1918
- Zelmapeak 1919
- Beatricepeak 1921
- Leolapeak 1920
- Cleopeak 1920
- Alvertapeak 1918
- Rosamondpeak 1916
What this page does not tell you. The Social Security data records how many babies were given a name, not what the name means or where it comes from — so neither do we. Counts cover people with a Social Security number; names given to fewer than five babies in a year are withheld. More on the data.