Mable

English

Etymology

Variant of Mabel.

Proper noun

Mable (plural Mables)

  1. A female given name from Latin, variant of Mabel.
    • 1892, Walter Malone, “Mary”, in Narcissus: and Other Poems, J. B. Lippincott Company, page 133:
      And "Mable"'s a name that ever sounds sweetly / And charms and enchants a mortal completely
  2. A surname originating as a matronymic.

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Statistics

  • According to the 2010 United States Census, Mable is the 41303rd most common surname in the United States, belonging to 527 individuals. Mable is most common among Black/African American (60.34%) and White (33.02%) individuals.

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