Meaning not yet researched.
Mable: US girls given the name each year, 1880 to 2025, from Social Security card applications. 73 in 2025. Its best rank was #112 in 1905.
US births per year · SSA card applications
Peaked at #112 in 1905; #2,450 in 2025. Every baby recorded as Mable in 2025 was a girl.
Baby name · US data 1880–2025
#2,450 for US girls in 2025. Its best year was 1905, at #112.
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Mable: US girls given the name each year from 1880 to 2025. 73 girls in 2025. Peak: #112 in 1905 · most girls in one year: 1,620 (1922).
In 2025, 73 US girls were named Mable, making it the 2,450th most common girls’ name of the year, up 28 places from #2,478 in 2024. That is 0 more than the 73 girls named Mable in 2024. Its best rank for girls was #112, reached in 1905. The most girls given the name in a single year was 1,620, in 1922. For comparison, it was #5,950 in 2015 and #426 in 1950.
Social Security card records list Mable in every one of the 146 years from 1880 to 2025; in 1880 there were 83 babies with the name. In all, 53,466 US babies have been given the name, 99.5% of them girls and 0.4% boys. Its busiest decade was the 1920s, with 14,096 babies named Mable.
Over the 10 years from 2016 to 2025, 492 US girls were named Mable; the busiest of those years was 2025, with 73. In 2025 that was about 1 in 22,017 of the girls in SSA’s list for the year.
Among the states, Mable ranked highest in Minnesota in 2025, at #940 for girls there. It was not in the top 100 of any state. Related spellings in the SSA files include Mabel (142,693 babies since 1880). Rarer spellings such as Mayble and Maeble are summarised on this page.
Meaning not yet researched.
We publish a meaning only with a cited source and a confidence label, and never generate one. Meanings are being researched for the most common names first.
Rare spellings summarised here: Mayble (67), Maeble (5).
Numbers are all-time US births. Links come from Wikidata’s “said to be the same as” (P460, CC0) and our spelling rule: at most two letters different, with the same sound pattern.
No nicknames listed for Mable in the open dataset we use.
Source: carltonnorthern/nicknames (Apache-2.0).
US girls. Rank within each state. SSA leaves out states where fewer than five girls got the name, so 47 are not listed.
| State | Births 2025 | Rank 2025 | Rank 2015 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota | 5 | #940 | — |
| Indiana | 5 | #1,142 | — |
| Michigan | 5 | #1,342 | — |
| Ohio | 6 | #1,377 | — |
Births and national rank for each year SSA lists the name, newest first.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 73 | #2,450 | — | — |
| 2024 | 73 | #2,478 | — | — |
| 2023 | 61 | #2,806 | — | — |
| 2022 | 46 | #3,452 | — | — |
| 2021 | 49 | #3,280 | — | — |
| 2020 | 46 | #3,371 | — | — |
| 2019 | 37 | #3,972 | — | — |
| 2018 | 38 | #3,896 | — | — |
| 2017 | 38 | #3,962 | — | — |
| 2016 | 31 | #4,596 | — | — |
| 2015 | 22 | #5,950 | — | — |
| 2014 | 22 | #5,913 | — | — |
| 2013 | 23 | #5,758 | — | — |
| 2012 | 23 | #5,818 | — | — |
| 2011 | 10 | #10,874 | — | — |
| 2010 | 17 | #7,389 | — | — |
| 2009 | 15 | #8,296 | — | — |
| 2008 | 18 | #7,268 | — | — |
| 2007 | 19 | #6,991 | — | — |
| 2006 | 21 | #6,265 | — | — |
| 2005 | 12 | #9,212 | — | — |
| 2004 | 11 | #9,636 | — | — |
| 2003 | 7 | #13,280 | — | — |
| 2002 | 11 | #9,227 | — | — |
| 2001 | 12 | #8,526 | — | — |
| 2000 | 31 | #4,040 | — | — |
| 1999 | 16 | #6,371 | — | — |
| 1998 | 8 | #10,725 | — | — |
| 1997 | 9 | #9,493 | — | — |
| 1996 | 12 | #7,397 | — | — |
| 1995 | 13 | #6,884 | — | — |
| 1994 | 6 | #12,748 | — | — |
| 1993 | 10 | #8,438 | — | — |
| 1992 | 13 | #6,896 | — | — |
| 1991 | 8 | #9,869 | — | — |
| 1990 | 11 | #7,646 | — | — |
| 1989 | 11 | #7,261 | — | — |
| 1988 | 13 | #6,127 | — | — |
| 1987 | 21 | #4,072 | — | — |
| 1986 | 11 | #6,412 | — | — |
| 1985 | 20 | #4,077 | — | — |
| 1984 | 15 | #4,878 | — | — |
| 1983 | 18 | #4,208 | — | — |
| 1982 | 27 | #3,222 | — | — |
| 1981 | 20 | #3,947 | — | — |
| 1980 | 29 | #3,040 | — | — |
| 1979 | 24 | #3,401 | — | — |
| 1978 | 20 | #3,710 | — | — |
| 1977 | 23 | #3,332 | — | — |
| 1976 | 26 | #2,908 | — | — |
| 1975 | 27 | #2,779 | — | — |
| 1974 | 34 | #2,325 | — | — |
| 1973 | 35 | #2,251 | — | — |
| 1972 | 34 | #2,255 | — | — |
| 1971 | 40 | #2,086 | — | — |
| 1970 | 45 | #1,922 | — | — |
| 1969 | 48 | #1,771 | — | — |
| 1968 | 52 | #1,601 | — | — |
| 1967 | 59 | #1,450 | — | — |
| 1966 | 80 | #1,205 | — | — |
| 1965 | 84 | #1,175 | — | — |
| 1964 | 106 | #1,055 | — | — |
| 1963 | 104 | #1,055 | — | — |
| 1962 | 131 | #928 | — | — |
| 1961 | 124 | #969 | — | — |
| 1960 | 162 | #819 | — | — |
| 1959 | 164 | #799 | — | — |
| 1958 | 196 | #705 | — | — |
| 1957 | 174 | #756 | — | — |
| 1956 | 248 | #609 | — | — |
| 1955 | 330 | #511 | — | — |
| 1954 | 247 | #569 | — | — |
| 1953 | 265 | #528 | — | — |
| 1952 | 323 | #469 | — | — |
| 1951 | 356 | #442 | — | — |
| 1950 | 356 | #426 | — | — |
| 1949 | 425 | #382 | — | — |
| 1948 | 419 | #389 | — | — |
| 1947 | 471 | #369 | — | — |
| 1946 | 474 | #348 | — | — |
| 1945 | 451 | #319 | — | — |
| 1944 | 436 | #325 | — | — |
| 1943 | 540 | #299 | 6 | #3,431 |
| 1942 | 577 | #283 | — | — |
| 1941 | 539 | #277 | — | — |
| 1940 | 589 | #257 | — | — |
| 1939 | 639 | #248 | 7 | #3,014 |
| 1938 | 641 | #249 | — | — |
| 1937 | 691 | #236 | 8 | #2,811 |
| 1936 | 712 | #229 | 7 | #3,056 |
| 1935 | 724 | #232 | 6 | #3,497 |
| 1934 | 758 | #229 | 8 | #2,871 |
| 1933 | 804 | #213 | 7 | #3,177 |
| 1932 | 909 | #200 | 9 | #2,769 |
| 1931 | 897 | #203 | 10 | #2,580 |
| 1930 | 976 | #198 | 13 | #2,253 |
| 1929 | 1,060 | #188 | 9 | #2,883 |
| 1928 | 1,152 | #180 | 12 | #2,477 |
| 1927 | 1,249 | #171 | 9 | #3,063 |
| 1926 | 1,389 | #164 | 10 | #2,832 |
| 1925 | 1,408 | #166 | 7 | #3,608 |
| 1924 | 1,516 | #162 | 5 | #4,727 |
| 1923 | 1,472 | #162 | 7 | #3,683 |
| 1922 | 1,620 | #152 | 9 | #3,154 |
| 1921 | 1,566 | #155 | 7 | #3,741 |
| 1920 | 1,579 | #148 | 10 | #2,885 |
| 1919 | 1,610 | #143 | — | — |
| 1918 | 1,593 | #144 | 9 | #3,015 |
| 1917 | 1,463 | #144 | — | — |
| 1916 | 1,520 | #136 | 7 | #3,378 |
| 1915 | 1,287 | #145 | 12 | #2,251 |
| 1914 | 1,081 | #137 | — | — |
| 1913 | 907 | #134 | 6 | #2,676 |
| 1912 | 919 | #125 | — | — |
| 1911 | 659 | #127 | — | — |
| 1910 | 679 | #121 | 5 | #1,753 |
| 1909 | 586 | #120 | — | — |
| 1908 | 566 | #120 | — | — |
| 1907 | 569 | #117 | 5 | #1,467 |
| 1906 | 510 | #123 | — | — |
| 1905 | 562 | #112 | — | — |
| 1904 | 485 | #121 | — | — |
| 1903 | 461 | #122 | — | — |
| 1902 | 478 | #119 | 5 | #1,245 |
| 1901 | 425 | #121 | — | — |
| 1900 | 506 | #124 | — | — |
| 1899 | 339 | #137 | — | — |
| 1898 | 356 | #143 | — | — |
| 1897 | 371 | #131 | — | — |
| 1896 | 367 | #130 | — | — |
| 1895 | 331 | #138 | — | — |
| 1894 | 332 | #130 | — | — |
| 1893 | 294 | #141 | — | — |
| 1892 | 279 | #146 | — | — |
| 1891 | 268 | #132 | — | — |
| 1890 | 247 | #141 | — | — |
| 1889 | 231 | #146 | — | — |
| 1888 | 209 | #151 | — | — |
| 1887 | 182 | #142 | — | — |
| 1886 | 187 | #139 | — | — |
| 1885 | 180 | #136 | — | — |
| 1884 | 139 | #152 | — | — |
| 1883 | 120 | #152 | — | — |
| 1882 | 125 | #143 | — | — |
| 1881 | 88 | #154 | — | — |
| 1880 | 83 | #157 | — | — |
About the data: counts are Social Security card applications for US births, for names given to at least five babies of a sex in a year (SSA, names.zip, public domain). Ranks follow SSA’s own order: most births first, ties alphabetical. Files retrieved 2026-10-05 (checksum on our sources page).