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The first name Claribel

A girl’s name from Latin.

Pronounced /ˈklɛəɹəbɛl/ 3 syllables Female

Meaning and origin

Latin origin

A fanciful variant of Clara, inspired by names like Annabel, Christabel, and Isabel.

From Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

Popularity

Babies registered in England and Wales, 1996–2025

Claribel last appeared in the official list in 2023, given to 3 girls.

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3
babies named Claribel, 1996–2025
#5,687
rank in 2023
2023
peak year

Office for National Statistics; years with fewer than three births are not published and show as zero. Compare Claribel with other names.

Popularity in the United States

Babies named Claribel at birth, 1880–2025

In 2025, 8 girls born in the United States were named Claribel, the 11,154th most popular girls’ name that year. It was used most in 1984, when 117 were.

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2,977
babies named Claribel since 1880
#11,154
rank in 2025
1984
peak year

US Social Security Administration, from applications for a Social Security card. A name is only published for a year when at least five babies were given it, so quieter years show as zero.

Nicknames and spellings

Other spellings and forms

  • Clarabel

More Latin girls’ names

Questions

What does the name Claribel mean?
A fanciful variant of Clara, inspired by names like Annabel, Christabel, and Isabel.
What is the origin of the name Claribel?
A fanciful variant of Clara, inspired by names like Annabel, Christabel, and Isabel.
How popular is the name Claribel?
In 2023, 3 girls born in England and Wales were named Claribel, ranking 5,687th.
Is Claribel a boy's or a girl's name?
Mostly a girl's name: 100% of the 2,977 US babies named Claribel since 1880 were girls.
When was Claribel most popular?
1984 in the United States, when 117 babies were named Claribel, its highest rank at 1,158th.
How do you pronounce Claribel?
Claribel is /ˈklɛəɹəbɛl/, 3 syllables.
What are other spellings of Claribel?
Clarabel.