Fable vs Mable

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Fable

Girl #3,747 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"story, moral tale"

Origin: Latin fabula

American English

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Girl #2,473 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"lovable, worthy of love"

Origin: Latin

English American British

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Fable Rank #3,747

Mable Rank #2,473

Mable is more popular, ranked #2473 vs #3747 for Fable.

Is Fable or Mable more popular?

Mable is more popular, ranked #2473 compared to Fable at #3747 in the United States.

What do Fable and Mable mean?

Fable means "story, moral tale" (Latin fabula origin). Mable means "lovable, worthy of love" (Latin origin).

Are Fable and Mable boy or girl names?

Fable is primarily a girl name. Mable is primarily a girl name.