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Marabelle
Pronounced MAIR-uh-bel /ˈmɛr.ə.bɛl/High
Meaning: A modern name, variously joining Mara ('bitter; beloved') with -belle ('beautiful') and echoing Marabel/Arabella ('yielding to prayer; beautiful'); routes layeredLow
Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data
U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.
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History & Origin
Marabelle is a modern name, with no single fixed root — variously joining Mara ('bitter; beloved') with -belle ('beautiful') and echoing Marabel/Arabella ('yielding to prayer; beautiful'; routes layered, which we note). A lyrical, classic name (said 'MAIR-uh-bel').
In the U.S. it appears very recently. Rare, of-wondrous-beauty at the root, and lyrical.
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What does the name Marabelle mean?
Marabelle variously joins Mara ('bitter; beloved') with -belle ('beautiful') and echoes Arabella; the routes are layered.
How do you pronounce Marabelle?
It's said MAIR-uh-bel /ˈmɛr.ə.bɛl/ — three syllables, stress on the first.
Is Marabelle a boy or girl name?
Marabelle is a girl's name.
How popular is Marabelle?
Marabelle is a very rare name in the U.S.













