Maribeth
Meaning
"beloved, drop of the sea (Mary) + house of God (Beth)"
Origin: Hebrew
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #6,331
- Total SSA Count
- 19
- Syllables
- 3
- Formality
- Moderate
- Nicknames
- Mari, Beth, MB
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"beloved, drop of the sea (Mary) + house of God (Beth)"
Origin: Hebrew
"from Sebastia"
Origin: Latin
Sebastian is more popular, ranked #14 vs #6331 for Maribeth.
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Sebastian is more popular, ranked #14 compared to Maribeth at #6331 in the United States.
Maribeth means "beloved, drop of the sea (Mary) + house of God (Beth)" (Hebrew origin). Sebastian means "from Sebastia" (Latin origin).
Maribeth is primarily a girl name. Sebastian is primarily a boy name.