Gable vs Horace

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Gable

Boy #5,593 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"triangular wall end, architectural peak"

Origin: Old French/Germanic (gibil)

Cultural Roots

American English Germanic

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank: #5,593
Total SSA Count: 17
Syllables: 2
Formality: Moderate

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Horace

Boy #5,423 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"relating to time or the hours"

Origin: Latin hora (time)

Cultural Roots

English American European Latin

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank: #5,423
Total SSA Count: 18
Syllables: 2
Formality: Formal

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Popularity Comparison

Gable Rank #5,593

Horace Rank #5,423

Horace is more popular, ranked #5423 vs #5593 for Gable.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Gable or Horace more popular?

Horace is more popular, ranked #5423 compared to Gable at #5593 in the United States.

What do Gable and Horace mean?

Gable means "triangular wall end, architectural peak" (Old French/Germanic (gibil) origin). Horace means "relating to time or the hours" (Latin hora (time) origin).

Are Gable and Horace boy or girl names?

Gable is primarily a boy name. Horace is primarily a boy name.

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