How Many People Are Named Maybelle?

Complete statistics for the name Maybelle in the United States — including rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, and state data.

Data last updated: 2025 SSA records

Maybelle
Very Rare
6,306
Estimated People
1 in 52,331
1 in X Americans
1918
Peak Popularity
Female
Predicted Gender
Origin
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Tradition
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Normalized logarithmic scale (0–100)

⚥ Gender Distribution
♂ Male
0 (0%)
♀ Female
6,306 (100%)
0%
male
📊 Age Distribution Analysis
Avg Age: 100

Population Share

📈 Popularity Over Time
📅 Decade-by-Decade Breakdown
📍 State-Wise Distribution
Alabama 32
Arkansas 20
California 145
Colorado 11
Florida 5
Georgia 79
Iowa 23
Illinois 157
Indiana 22
Kansas 15
Kentucky 26
Louisiana 13
Massachusetts 32
Maryland 6
Michigan 75
Minnesota 52
Missouri 40
Mississippi 23
Montana 6
North Carolina 148
Nebraska 22
New Jersey 15
New York 152
Ohio 109
Oklahoma 37
Oregon 5
Pennsylvania 145
South Carolina 172
Tennessee 29
Texas 73
Virginia 13
Washington 16
Wisconsin 72
West Virginia 12
🔎 Name Characteristics
Repeated characters 50.0%
Starts with "A" 0.0%
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📄 About the Name Maybelle

How Many People Have the Name Maybelle in the US?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 6,306 people in the United States currently share the name Maybelle. That works out to roughly 1 in every 52,331 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category among all names tracked in US records. For context on where this falls on the full spectrum, see the name rarity guide.

Is Maybelle a Common or Rare Name?

Maybelle is classified as Very Rare when scored against the entire US population. Our rarity scale runs from Very Common (top names shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness when choosing a baby name, genealogists narrow down records, and curious individuals settle debates about their own identity.

What Does the Name Maybelle Mean?

The meaning, language of origin, cultural and religious background for Maybelle are covered in full on the Maybelle name meaning & origin page. For a broader look at thousands of names, browse the name meaning directory.

Gender Breakdown: Is Maybelle Male or Female?

Of all recorded bearers of Maybelle in SSA data, approximately 0% are male and 100% are female. Maybelle is used almost exclusively as a female name in the United States. See our guide to gender-neutral names for more on how naming norms evolve.

When Was Maybelle Most Popular?

The name Maybelle reached peak popularity in 1918, with 212 babies registered that year. Our article on 2025 baby name trends explores these forces in detail.

Where Is Maybelle Most Common in the US?

The state-by-state breakdown above shows estimated bearer counts for Maybelle across all 50 states. Highly populous states like California, Texas, and New York naturally show higher counts for almost every name simply due to population size.

How Is This Data Calculated?

All figures on this page 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.

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Maybelle?

Approximately 6,306 people in the United States share the name Maybelle, based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling.

Is Maybelle a rare name?

Maybelle is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 52,331 Americans has this name.

What does the name Maybelle mean?

The meaning and origin of Maybelle is displayed in the Name Meaning and Origin section at the top of this page. Browse the name meaning directory at https://howmanyofme.site/name-meaning/ for more names.

Is Maybelle more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 0% of people named Maybelle are male and 100% are female. The predicted gender is Female.

When was Maybelle most popular?

The name Maybelle reached its peak in 1918, with 212 registrations that year.

Are these statistics exact?

No. All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. Exact real-time name counts are not publicly available. See the methodology page at https://howmanyofme.site/methodology/ for full details.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. They are not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Total People6,306
RarityVery Rare
1 in X1 in 52,331
GenderFemale
Avg Age100
Peak Year1918
Male %0%
Female %100%

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