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Gable vs Mable

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

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Gable Rank #5,593
Mable Rank #2,473

Mable is more popular, ranked #2473 vs #5593 for Gable.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Gable or Mable more popular?

Mable is more popular, ranked #2473 compared to Gable at #5593 in the United States.

What do Gable and Mable mean?

Gable means "triangular wall end, architectural peak" (Old French/Germanic (gibil) origin). Mable means "lovable, worthy of love" (Latin origin).

Are Gable and Mable boy or girl names?

Gable is primarily a boy name. Mable is primarily a girl name.

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