Able vs Record

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Able

Boy #5,312 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"breath, vapor, transience"

Origin: Hebrew

American English

✓ All Clear

Boy #5,112 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"To call to mind; to remember (from recordari)"

Origin: Latin

English

✓ All Clear

Able Rank #5,312

Record Rank #5,112

Record is more popular, ranked #5112 vs #5312 for Able.

Is Able or Record more popular?

Record is more popular, ranked #5112 compared to Able at #5312 in the United States.

What do Able and Record mean?

Able means "breath, vapor, transience" (Hebrew origin). Record means "To call to mind; to remember (from recordari)" (Latin origin).

Are Able and Record boy or girl names?

Able is primarily a boy name. Record is primarily a boy name.