How Many People Are Named Marbella?

Complete statistics for the name Marbella: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.

Marbella
Very Rare
Spanish place name

Marbella means 'sheltered place' and is very rare, with only 1 in 144,880 Americans bearing this name. That's just 2,278 people today, making it truly unique. The name peaked in 2024 with 103 births, showing its rising popularity among younger generations.

~216
Living in US
1 in 1,534,487
Americans
2024
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Sheltered place
🌐
Origin
Spanish place name
🌟
Lucky Day
Friday
💎
Lucky Stone
Amethyst
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 1
Personality Traits
Charming Sophisticated Confident
1
Life Path Number

Life-path number 1 represents leadership and independence.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

2,278
Worldwide Bearers
#26,855
Global Rank
🇪🇨 Ecuador
50
🇨🇴 Colombia
47
🇳🇱 Netherlands
22
🇨🇱 Chile
14
🇲🇾 Malaysia
12
🇧🇷 Brazil
9
🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia
4
🇮🇩 Indonesia
4
🇦🇷 Argentina
4
🇱🇧 Lebanon
3

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
0 (0%)
♀ Female
2,278 (100%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 19
1,866
Would be under 30 (81%)
438
Would be 30–60 (19%)
0
Would be over 60 (0%)

All 2,304 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).

📈 Popularity Over Time

Peak: 2024

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Rising

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
92
Classic Feel
12
Modern Appeal
100
International
5

Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency

📜 Marbella Through the Generations

Marbella, a name that's seen a surge in recent years, has been adopted by 2,278 individuals in the United States. With 1,866 under 30, it's clear this is a name embraced by the younger generation. Born in 2024, the peak year saw 103 births, indicating a strong upward trend. As of now, the average age of those named Marbella is 19, reflecting its status as a modern choice.

📍 State Distribution (Top 10)

California 859
Texas 367
Arizona 57
Florida 40
Illinois 33
North Carolina 10
New York 10
Georgia 6
Washington 5

✨ Similar Names to Marbella

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Marbella's Spanish place name roots

📄 About the Name Marbella

How Many People Have the Name Marbella?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 216 people in the United States currently share the name Marbella. That works out to roughly 1 in every 1,534,487 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Marbella a Common or Rare Name?

Marbella is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.

What Does the Name Marbella Mean?

Marbella means "sheltered place" and comes from Spanish place name origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 1.

Gender Breakdown

Of all recorded bearers of Marbella in SSA data, approximately 0% are male and 100% are female.

When Was Marbella Most Popular?

The name Marbella reached peak popularity in 2024, with 103 babies registered that year. Current trend: Rising.

How Is This Data Calculated?

All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Marbella?

Approximately 216 people named Marbella live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 216. That works out to roughly 1 in 1,534,487 Americans.

Is Marbella a rare name?

Marbella is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 1,534,487 Americans has this name.

What does the name Marbella mean?

Marbella means "sheltered place" and comes from Spanish place name origins.

Is Marbella more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 0% of people named Marbella are male and 100% are female.

When was Marbella most popular?

Marbella peaked in 2024 with 103 births that year. Current trend: Rising.

How accurate are these statistics?

All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. Not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Living in US216
All-Time Births216
1 in X1 in 1,534,487
RarityVery Rare
GenderFemale
Avg Age19
Peak Year2024
World Rank#26,855
Male %0%
Female %100%

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Powered by the SSA National Baby Names dataset, birth registrations from 1880 to present.

All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page.