Icarus vs Gable

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Icarus

Boy #5,432 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"uncertain — possibly related to the island of Ikaria"

Origin: Greek

Cultural Roots

American European literary

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank: #5,432
Total SSA Count: 18
Syllables: 3
Formality: Formal

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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

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Popularity Comparison

Icarus Rank #5,432

Gable Rank #5,593

Icarus is more popular, ranked #5432 vs #5593 for Gable.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Icarus or Gable more popular?

Icarus is more popular, ranked #5432 compared to Gable at #5593 in the United States.

What do Icarus and Gable mean?

Icarus means "uncertain — possibly related to the island of Ikaria" (Greek origin). Gable means "triangular wall end, architectural peak" (Old French/Germanic (gibil) origin).

Are Icarus and Gable boy or girl names?

Icarus is primarily a boy name. Gable is primarily a boy name.

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