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Sable

Pronunciation: [ s-AYB-uhl ]

Boy Name #36,857 Most Popular Hidden Gem

A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.

Meaning & Origin

Sable is a boy name, recorded for 5 babies in US birth records. It is pronounced s-AYB-uhl.

Parents who love the name Sable often also consider Sarah, Sallie, Sadie .

Quick Facts

Gender
Boy
Popularity Rank
#36,857
Total SSA Count
5

Nicknames

Sab Say Sabie

Also a Girl Name

Sable is also used as a girl name, ranked #4941.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Sable

Is Sable a boy or girl name?
Sable is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it is ranked #36857. As a girl name, it is ranked #4941. Sable is more commonly used as a girl name.
How do you pronounce Sable?
Sable is pronounced s-AYB-uhl.
How popular is the name Sable?
Sable is currently ranked #36857 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
What are common nicknames for Sable?
Common nicknames for Sable include Sab, Say, and Sabie.
Is Sable a common or rare name?
Sable is an uncommon name, ranked #36857 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.

About the Name Sable

Sable is a boy name .

Is Sable a boy or girl name? Sable is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it ranks #36,857 in popularity. As a girl name, it ranks #4,941. Sable is more commonly used as a girl name.

Sable is currently ranked #36,857 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

Common nicknames for Sable include Sab, Say, and Sabie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.

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