Maybell
Last seen for girls in 2024 at #13,477
- Peak · girls
- 1895 · 36 births
- Debut · girls
- 7 births
- In top 100 · girls
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · girls
- 2,207since 1882
Maybell over time
Rank among girls' names. Maybell has never cracked the top 400 here.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | |
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| rank | births | |
| 2025 | — | |
| 2024 | #13,477 | 6 |
| 2023 | — | |
| 2022 | #15,306 | 5 |
| 2021 | #12,206 | 7 |
| 2020 | — | |
| 2019 | #15,539 | 5 |
| 2018 | #15,682 | 5 |
| 2017 | — | |
| 2016 | #14,331 | 6 |
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| 1966 | #5,809 | 6 |
| 1965 | — | |
| 1964 | #6,767 | 5 |
| 1963 | #5,296 | 7 |
| 1962 | #4,865 | 8 |
| 1961 | #5,851 | 6 |
| 1960 | #5,168 | 7 |
| 1959 | #4,625 | 8 |
| 1958 | — | |
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| 1956 | #4,837 | 7 |
| 1955 | #2,971 | 15 |
| 1954 | #3,325 | 12 |
| 1953 | #2,921 | 14 |
| 1952 | #3,796 | 9 |
| 1951 | #4,011 | 8 |
| 1950 | #2,436 | 17 |
| 1949 | #2,726 | 14 |
| 1948 | #3,883 | 8 |
| 1947 | #2,898 | 13 |
| 1946 | #2,597 | 14 |
| 1945 | #2,237 | 15 |
| 1944 | #2,401 | 14 |
| 1943 | #1,994 | 19 |
| 1942 | #1,981 | 19 |
| 1941 | #1,810 | 20 |
| 1940 | #1,965 | 17 |
| 1939 | #1,881 | 18 |
| 1938 | #1,945 | 17 |
| 1937 | #1,580 | 23 |
| 1936 | #1,801 | 18 |
| 1935 | #2,006 | 16 |
| 1934 | #1,771 | 19 |
| 1933 | #1,658 | 21 |
| 1932 | #1,346 | 30 |
| 1931 | #1,394 | 28 |
| 1930 | #1,232 | 37 |
| 1929 | #1,257 | 35 |
| 1928 | #1,338 | 33 |
| 1927 | #1,071 | 51 |
| 1926 | #1,243 | 39 |
| 1925 | #1,196 | 42 |
| 1924 | #1,114 | 49 |
| 1923 | #1,037 | 53 |
| 1922 | #989 | 57 |
| 1921 | #1,010 | 55 |
| 1920 | #980 | 56 |
| 1919 | #823 | 73 |
| 1918 | #937 | 58 |
| 1917 | #896 | 59 |
| 1916 | #831 | 66 |
| 1915 | #828 | 62 |
| 1914 | #802 | 52 |
| 1913 | #795 | 44 |
| 1912 | #722 | 48 |
| 1911 | #610 | 49 |
| 1910 | #663 | 41 |
| 1909 | #691 | 33 |
| 1908 | #602 | 39 |
| 1907 | #554 | 43 |
| 1906 | #642 | 31 |
| 1905 | #547 | 40 |
| 1904 | #511 | 41 |
| 1903 | #654 | 26 |
| 1902 | #623 | 28 |
| 1901 | #547 | 31 |
| 1900 | #624 | 32 |
| 1899 | #616 | 25 |
| 1898 | #597 | 29 |
| 1897 | #681 | 21 |
| 1896 | #707 | 20 |
| 1895 | #488 | 36 |
| 1894 | #628 | 22 |
| 1893 | #687 | 18 |
| 1892 | #685 | 18 |
| 1891 | #943 | 9 |
| 1890 | #727 | 14 |
| 1889 | #839 | 10 |
| 1888 | #636 | 16 |
| 1887 | #733 | 10 |
| 1886 | #731 | 10 |
| 1885 | #520 | 17 |
| 1884 | #640 | 11 |
| 1883 | #920 | 5 |
| 1882 | #740 | 7 |
| 1881 | — | |
| 1880 | — | |
The first year at least five girls were named Maybell! It came in at #740, and was given to 7 baby girls.
Quietest stretch: 1957–1958, when fewer than 5 girls a year got the name.
Where Maybell is popular in 1912
- Rank in state
- Top 10
- 11–50
- 51–100
- 101–500
- 501+
- Not published
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- South Carolina#290 · 1 in 2,349
- Tennessee#323 · 1 in 2,663
- Texas#615 · 1 in 5,266
Best ever in a state: #150 in South Carolina, 1911.
Show every state
| State | Rank | Births | Share |
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| South Carolina | #290 | 5 | 1 in 2,349 |
| Tennessee | #323 | 5 | 1 in 2,663 |
| Texas | #615 | 5 | 1 in 5,266 |
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the girls born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.
See more about Maybell
- Not published in 2025; last seen 2024
- Biggest jump: 280 spots in 1884 (#920 → #640)
- Biggest drop: 219 spots in 1896 (#488 → #707)
- Debuted 1882
- Peaked 1895 at #488 (36 births)
- Births halved by 1935, 40 yrs later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: 40 yrs · run 1882–1920
- Highest: 1 in 6,490 girls born in 1895 were named Maybell (0.02%)
- Latest: 1 in 270,032 girls born in 2024 (0.00%)
- 25.0% of all girls named Maybell (552) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 86 | #520 (1885) | #720 |
| 1890s | 212 | #488 (1895) | #676 |
| 1900s | 344 | #511 (1904) | #600 |
| 1910s | 552 | #610 (1911) | #791 |
| 1920s | 470 | #980 (1920) | #1,124 |
| 1930s | 227 | #1,232 (1930) | #1,661 |
| 1940s | 153 | #1,810 (1941) | #2,449 |
| 1950s | 90 | #2,436 (1950) | #3,615 |
| 1960s | 39 | #4,865 (1962) | #5,626 |
| 1970s | 0 | — | — |
| 1980s | 0 | — | — |
| 1990s | 0 | — | — |
| 2000s | 0 | — | — |
| 2010s | 16 | #14,331 (2016) | #15,184 |
| 2020s | 18 | #12,206 (2021) | #13,663 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
Maybell in 1912
Top girls' names in 1912
More about 1912
girls
558,119 girls got a published name in 1912; 1 in 11,627 of them was named Maybell, which outranked 79.0% of the 3,445 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 22.2% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).