Mable

Boy · recorded 1902–1943

  • 1943last recorded
  • 1902best year

Most popular in 1902.

Last recorded in 1943. Fewer than five boys a year have been given it since, so it's a true rarity.

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Meaning

We don’t have a verified meaning for Mable.

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Its story

Popularity since 1902

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Per million boys born. Years with fewer than five births are not in the record, so the line breaks rather than dropping to zero.
See the 27 recorded years as a table
Mable, per million boys born. Years absent from the table had fewer than five births.
YearPer million
190241
190734
191026
191312
191514
19168
19189
19209
19216
19228
19236
19244
19256
19269
19278
192811
19298
193012
193110
19329
19337
19348
19356
19367
19378
19396
19434

Where it’s loved

Most popular in these states

Mable isn’t concentrated in any one state. Either it’s spread evenly, or no state reaches the 25 births over three years needed before a rate means anything.

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The numbers

Every figure

Births in 1943
6
Rank in 1943
#3,231
How rare
1 in 237,882 boys
Since 1902
215

Mable was last recorded in 1943. Fewer than five boys have been given the name in any year since, which is the point below which the record stops reporting.

Most popular in 1902, at 41 per million boys born.

There isn’t enough data for a ten-year trend: Mable doesn’t appear in both ends of that window.

Figures from the US Social Security Administration’s 2025 release. How these numbers are made.