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.
About 125 girls were named Maribel in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
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