Maribel

Meaning of Maribel

A combination of Maria and Isabel. Maria possibly means "star of the sea," and Isabel means "pledged to God."

Maribel has Spanish roots — browse every Spanish baby name in our catalog.

Popularity of Maribel

After ranking as high as #599 in 2005, Maribel has fallen out of the US top 1,000 as of 2025.

Notable people named Maribel

• Maribel Verdú
  Spanish actress
• Maribel Guardia
  Costa Rican-Mexican actress
• Maribel Domínguez
  Mexican footballer and coach
• Maribel Owen
  American figure skater
• Maribel Alonso
  Spanish synchronized swimmer

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Questions about the name Maribel

What does the name Maribel mean?

Maribel means a combination of maria and isabel. maria possibly means "star of the sea," and isabel means "pledged to god.", and it comes from Spanish origins.

Is Maribel a boy's or a girl's name?

Maribel is most commonly used as a girl's name in the United States.

How popular is the name Maribel?

Maribel did not appear in the top 1,000 baby names in 2025, which makes it a genuinely uncommon pick.

When was Maribel most popular?

Maribel peaked at #599 in 2005.