MARIBEL  

Gender: F
Origin: French, combination of MARY and BELLE

Popularity in 2008: #935

This modern name gathers some steam from the wildly popular Isabel.

Nicknames & Variations:
Meribelle, Mariabella, Meribella, Meribel, Marybel, Marabel, Maribelle, Maribella, Maridel, Marybelle, Marybella, Marbelle

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