Able vs Kashus

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Able

Boy #5,312 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"breath, vapor, transience"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

American English

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#5,312
Total SSA Count
18
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Abe

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Able Rank #5,312
Kashus Rank #5,186

Kashus is more popular, ranked #5186 vs #5312 for Able.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Able ___

  • Able James
  • Able John
  • Able Lee
  • Able Ray
  • Able Thomas
  • Able Cole

Kashus ___

  • Kashus James
  • Kashus Lee
  • Kashus Reese
  • Kashus Xavier
  • Kashus Monroe
  • Kashus Grant

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Able

Seth Adam Cain Noah Eli

If you choose Kashus

Zephyr Jaxon Onyx Phoenix Lennox

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Able or Kashus more popular?

Kashus is more popular, ranked #5186 compared to Able at #5312 in the United States.

What do Able and Kashus mean?

Able means "breath, vapor, transience" (Hebrew origin). Kashus means "cassia, cinnamon tree" (Hebrew/Greek origin).

Are Able and Kashus boy or girl names?

Able is primarily a boy name. Kashus is primarily a boy name.

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