Sable
Sable: name meaning, origin and popularity
How popular is Sable?
Since 1880, 1,702 girls and 16 boys in the U.S. have been named Sable (99% girls). Its highest rank for girls was #902 in 1986. Its highest rank for boys was #11749 in 2025. In 2025, 70 babies were given the name, outside the top 1,000.
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Sable FAQ
How popular is the name Sable?
Since 1880, 1,702 girls and 16 boys in the U.S. have been named Sable (99% girls). Its highest rank for girls was #902 in 1986. Its highest rank for boys was #11749 in 2025. In 2025, 70 babies were given the name, outside the top 1,000.
Is Sable a boy or girl name?
Sable is mostly a girl name in the U.S.: 1,702 girls and 16 boys since 1880.
Popularity data: U.S. Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2025 (names given to 5+ babies per year).