Mable
How to say it: MAY-bul · /ˈmeɪbəl/
Variant of Mabel, from Latin 'amabilis' meaning 'lovable'; - vintage name popular in early 1900s.
Mable was the 224th most popular girls’ name in the United States in 2025, given to 73 babies (Social Security Administration). Its busiest decade was the 1900s, its births are up 2.9-fold in ten years, and it is projected to rise to #112 by 2030.
Updated · SSA 2025 data, published May 2026 · How we compute these figures
Key facts
| Rank among girls’ names, 2025 | #224 |
|---|---|
| Babies born in 2025 | 73 |
| Share of births | 1 in 2,078 |
| Peak decade | 1900s |
| Change over 10 years | ×2.9 |
| Projected rank for 2030 (estimate) | #112 |
Sources: Social Security Administration (SSA). How we compute these figures.
Its life, decade by decade
Mable peaked in the 1900s.
What goes with it
In the classroom
In a class of 25 children born in 2025, the chance that another child is called Mable is about 1 in 87.
Around the world
This spelling is used in English.
Famous people named Mable
- Mable John (1930–2022)American blues singer
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