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Mable vs Gable

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

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

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Mable or Gable more popular?

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

What do Mable and Gable mean?

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

Are Mable and Gable boy or girl names?

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

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