How Many People Are Named Maebelle?
An estimated 259 people in the United States have the first name Maebelle. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 33 years old, and Maebelle peaked in popularity in 1917 with 42 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Maebelle as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Maebelle paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
259
About 1 in 1,323,376 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
33
years old
Peak Year
1917
42 births
Total Registered
1,203
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Maebelle
Maebelle is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 1,203 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Maebelle as a female name
Ranked #7,796 in 2024
14 female births in 2024
Peak: 1917 (42 births)
Maebelle: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Maebelle span from the 1880s to the 2020s, covering 12 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1920s, when 315 babies were registered. Maebelle has declined significantly from its peak in the 1920s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Maebelle by Decade
How has Maebelle tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Maebelle by State
Birth registrations for Maebelle span all 6 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia. The lowest are in Ohio, Alabama, Texas. On average, about 13 Maebelles were registered per state.
Maebelle + Last Name Combinations
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Maebelle: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Maebelle?
We estimate approximately 259 people named Maebelle are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 1,323,376 Americans share this first name.
Is Maebelle a common name?
Maebelle is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 77.5% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 1,203 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Maebelle most popular?
Maebelle reached peak popularity in 1917, when 42 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Maebelle is approximately 33 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Maebelle a female name?
Maebelle is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Maebelle Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Maebelle Smith, Maebelle Johnson, Maebelle Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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