Origin: Latin
Meaning: “lovable”
diminutive of Amable
Best Nicknames
Mabs, May, Belle
Variations and Sound Alikes:
Mabelle, Mabel, Mable, Maible, Maybel, Maybell
Maybelle TV and Movie Quotes:
“Twenty dollars for Miss Maybelle Merriwether.”
Gone with the Wind (1939)
“Hello, there, Cousin Maybelle. You look a treat.”
The Great Northfield Minnesota Raid (1972)
Famous people named Maybelle or its variations
1. Big Maybelle (1924-1972), American singer, musician
born Mabel Louise Smith
2. Maybelle Addington Carter (1909-78), American musician,
“Mother Maybelle,” matriarch of the Carter Family
3. Belle Starr (1848-89), American outlaw queen
born Myra Maybelle Shirley
Maybelle Middle Names
Maybelle Anita
Maybelle Jane
Maybelle Paulene
Maybelle Roseanne
Maybelle Sue