girl's name
Ombeline
om-buh-LEEN (French)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 3
- Letters 8
- Popularity Top 1000 (France)
- Births on record 3,965
France
#603
2025 births
Ombeline is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 2025 it was given to 70 babies in France, ranking #603. It ranks among the top 1,000 names in France.
- Peaked in France in 1997, when 130 babies were given the name.
- Its usage has held steady over the past decade in France.
- Today about 1 in 8,421 babies in France is given this name.
- First appears in birth records in 1973.
- 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 3.
Ombeline Over Time
Births per decade in France, 1970s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1970s | 90 |
| 1980s | 430 |
| 1990s | 850 |
| 2000s | 1,130 |
| 2010s | 1,010 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 455 |
How Popular Is Ombeline?
In 2025, Ombeline was given to 70 babies in France, ranking #603 that year. It ranks among the top 1,000 names in France.
French counts are rounded to the nearest five and nothing below five is published, so these figures show the shape of the name's use rather than an exact tally. Data & sources.
How Ombeline Is Spelled
Birth registers count each spelling separately, so every one has its own ranking.
| Spelling | What it is | Births on record |
|---|---|---|
| Ombéline | Ombéline is a rare spelling of Ombeline, written with an acute accent and recorded about 25 times, mostly in France. | 25 |
Names That Peaked Alongside Ombeline
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Ombeline Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Ombeline over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Ombeline
- French om-buh-LEEN
Sibling Names for Ombeline
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Ombeline — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Ombeline
Is Ombeline a girl's or a boy's name?
Ombeline is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Ombeline?
Ombeline has 3 syllables.
When was Ombeline most popular?
Ombeline peaked in 1997, when 130 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
Is Ombeline a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Ombeline currently ranks #603 in France. Its usage has held steady over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.