Female Name
Maybelline
ˌmeɪ.bə.ˈlin
Overview
Gender
feminine
Origin
Categories
beauty
brand names
cosmetics
ends in -ine
ends in -line
love
rare English
Characteristics
How people perceive this name
Overall Rating
53/100
youthful80%
formal65%
upper class100%
wholesome80%
delicate80%
refined100%
strange120%
complex140%
Meaning & Etymology
Maybelline is a diminutive form of the name Mabel. It is the name of an American cosmetics company, which was named after the founder's sister Mabel in 1915. The name has since become synonymous with beauty and cosmetics, representing a global brand known for its innovative products in makeup, skincare, and personal care.
Etymology
Original Form:
Mabel
Evolution:
Maybelline evolved as a diminutive and affectionate form of Mabel, later becoming a brand name.
Source:
The name was chosen by the founder of the cosmetics company to honor his sister, Mabel.