girl's name
Claribel
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 3
- Letters 8
- Popularity Rare
- Births on record 2,980
Claribel is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 2025 it was given to 8 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
- Peaked in 1984, when 117 babies were given the name.
- Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
- Today about 1 in 414,422 babies in the United States is given this name.
- First appears in US birth records in 1881.
- 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Claribel over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1880s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2025, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1880s | 51 |
| 1890s | 126 |
| 1900s | 171 |
| 1910s | 367 |
| 1920s | 371 |
| 1930s | 125 |
| 1950s | 27 |
| 1960s | 155 |
| 1970s | 269 |
| 1980s | 451 |
| 1990s | 427 |
| 2000s | 192 |
| 2010s | 157 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 88 |
How popular is Claribel?
In 2025, Claribel was given to 8 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
Where Claribel is used
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names that peaked alongside Claribel
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Claribel also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Claribel over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Claribel
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Claribel — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Claribel
How popular is the name Claribel?
In 2025, Claribel was given to 8 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
Is Claribel a girl's or a boy's name?
Claribel is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Claribel?
Claribel has 3 syllables.
When was Claribel most popular?
Claribel peaked in 1984, when 117 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
Is Claribel a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Claribel currently ranks #11,014 in the United States. Its usage has held steady over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.