Bitter sea or drop of the sea; beautiful
A Spanish compound name blending Maria and Isabel. It combines the traditional Hebrew roots of Mary with the Latin-derived 'bel', often associated with beauty.
Less common today
Maribel isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #394 in 1990.
Award-winning Spanish actress
The supportive mother with healing powers Β· Encanto
Costa Rican-Mexican actress and singer
Olympic figure skater and coach
US births per 5-year period, 1990βpresent (SSA data).