Claribel
How to say it: KLAR-ih-bel · /ˈklærɪbɛl/
Coined from Latin 'clarus' bright and 'belle' - used by Spenser and Pope.
Claribel was the 9,533rd most popular girls’ name in the United States in 2025, given to 8 babies (Social Security Administration). Its busiest decade was the 1900s, its births are down about 35% in ten years, and it is projected to slip to #13,233 by 2030.
Updated · SSA 2025 data, published May 2026 · How we compute these figures
Key facts
| Rank among girls’ names, 2025 | #9,533 |
|---|---|
| Babies born in 2025 | 8 |
| Share of births | 1 in 414,417 |
| Peak decade | 1900s |
| Change over 10 years | −35% |
| Projected rank for 2030 (estimate) | #13,233 |
Sources: Social Security Administration (SSA). How we compute these figures.
Its life, decade by decade
Claribel peaked in the 1900s and is less common today.
What goes with it
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Nicknames
- Clara
- Belle
Honouring a Claribel in the family
In the classroom
In a class of 25 children born in 2025, the chance that another child is called Claribel is about under 1 in 200.
Around the world
This spelling is used in English, Spanish.
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