Charbel Name Meaning, Popularity and Origins
Origin:
Arabic
Gender Distribution:
100% Masculine / 0% Feminine
Meaning:
Charbel means 'full of grace' or 'gifted'.
Meaning of the Name Charbel
Charbel is a variant transcription of the Arabic name Sharbil. It is derived from the Syriac name Sharbil, which means 'full of grace' or 'gifted'. Charbel is a popular name among Lebanese Christians and is associated with Saint Charbel, a revered saint in the Maronite Church. Saint Charbel Makhlouf, also known as Mar Charbel, was a hermit and monk known for his asceticism and miracles.
Popularity of the Name Charbel
The popularity for the name Charbel peaked in popularity in the year 2019 with 60 births, which ranked number 5,072 out of 29,488 unique names for that year. Charbel had the most male births in 2019 with 60, which ranked number 2,291 out of 14,112 male names. The number of births for the name Charbel has increased sharply over the last ten years from 17 births to 28 births, an increase of 64.71%. Among males, Charbel has increased sharply in popularity over the last ten years from 17 births to 28 births, an increase of 64.71%.
Nationwide Popularity of Charbel
- 20 Year Trend of Charbel: 211.11%
- 10 Year Trend of Charbel: 64.71%
- 10 Year Male Trend of Charbel: 64.71%
Popularity of Charbel by State
For males, Charbel was most popular in Western states with 6 births in the region. It was most commonly seen in CA, with 6 male births. See below for a full state by state breakdown of the name Charbel. States with less than five births recorded will not be shown.
| State | Male Births | Male Gender Rank | Female Births | Female Gender Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CA | 6 | 2220 | < 5 | N/A |
2024 Popularity Projections for Charbel
- Total Births of Charbel: 29 (5.12%)
- Male Births of Charbel: 29 (5.12%)
Given the upward trend of Charbel over the last 10 years, we expect this to continue in 2024 with roughly a 5.12% increase in total births, for a total of 29 births in 2024. Male births for Charbel have been increasing over the past decade, so we anticipate roughly 29 male births in 2024, an increase of 5.12%.