Maribel

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Stephanie01 · 19/04/2019 02:45

Hi,
I am loving Maribel and the French meaning "star of the sea, beautiful" as we found out we were pregnant whilst holidaying at the beach.
The nickname we would use would be Belle.
But is this name a bit out there? I come from a very conservative family.
Any feedback appreciated 😀
Thanks

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Stephanie01 · 19/04/2019 12:11

Thanks everyone, appreciate your thoughts 😀 I think I'll keep on searching for the perfect name!

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Tiramisu1 · 19/04/2019 07:44

Beautiful name.

Rosesaredead · 19/04/2019 06:29

I like the meaning and so I want to like the name but it's just far too cutesy for me. I've tried to imagine the adults I know with the name Maribel and I couldn't imagine it on anyone. I actually can't even think of any kids it would suit. If your daughter grows up to be anything other than a slender, dainty girly-girl then I can't imagine she'd fit the name or like it much either. It's just a LOT, somehow. Oddly though I love both the nickname options (Mari and Bel). It's not the worst name I've ever heard and if you love it go for it. But my honest opinion is that it's overly cutesy. It also sounds a bit like it's made up.

Insomnibrat · 19/04/2019 03:48

I think it's pretty too, and I like its meaning.

NC4Now · 19/04/2019 03:09

I’m not keen but not for any reason other than taste. If you love it, use it.

Mabellavender · 19/04/2019 03:06

I think it’s pretty and if you love it you should use it.

ElizabethMainwaring · 19/04/2019 03:01

Hello. It sounds like a brand name to me. A children's clothing brand or a makeup brand.

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