Maribeth
Meaning
“A modern American compound of Mary and Beth (Elizabeth), both ultimately Hebrew names.”
Popularity, 1890–2024
Shape drawn from US Social Security baby-name records. Maribeth peaked in the 1950s and the 1960s in nearly equal measure.
When you meet Maribeth
Most people given the name Maribeth in the United States were born between 1950 and 1989. The Maribeth you meet today is most often in her 50s or 60s.
Estimated from US Social Security birth registrations and typical lifespans; a rough guide, not a rule.
The Maribeth deep dive
Whether you’re naming a baby or exploring your own name’s history, this is a personal letter, not a list: where Maribeth truly comes from, how it traveled, and what a century of records reveals. If you have grown a tree on nametree, it also considers how Maribeth fits with your family’s names and surname.
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