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Mabel

Gender

Male

Origin

French
My Beautiful One
English
Lovable; abbreviation of Amabel

Syllables

2

Alternate Spellings and Variants of Mabel

Famous People

Actress Mabel Albertson

Celebrity Babies

Daughter of Bruce Willis, Daughter of Tracey Ullman and Allan McKeown

Popularity in the USA

  • Boys: peak in 1917 (rank #1815, 17 births); most recent 1940 (rank #3461, 5 births)
  • Girls: peak in 1915 (rank #62, 3,683 births); most recent 2025 (rank #201, 1,522 births)
Births by year in the USA
YearBoysGirls
2025–1,522
2024–1,380
2023–1,130
2022–1,026
2021–831
2020–717
2019–712
2018–727
2017–703
2016–605

Top girl names · Top boy names in the USA (2025)

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA), national baby names data (public domain). This site is not affiliated with or endorsed by the SSA. Data years: 1880 to 2025. Original data

Popularity in England and Wales

  • Girls: peak in 2025 (rank #16, 1,527 births)
Births by year in England and Wales
YearGirls
20251,527
20241,113
20231,051
2022964
2021885
2020768
2019531
2018491
2017345
2016250

Top girl names · Top boy names in England and Wales (2025)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS), Baby names in England and Wales. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1996 to 2025. Original data · Licence

Popularity in France

  • Girls: peak in 2016 (rank #4065, 5 births); most recent 2022 (rank #4627, 4 births)
Births by year in France
YearGirls
2023–
20224
2021–
20204
20194
20183
2017–
20165
2015–
20143

Top girl names · Top boy names in France (2023)

Source: INSEE, Fichier des prénoms (last updated 8 July 2024), used under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0. Changes: names are shown in title case, and spellings that differ only by accents are counted together. Data years: 1900 to 2023. Original data · Licence

Popularity in Ireland

  • Girls: peak in 2025 (rank #94, 52 births)
Births by year in Ireland
YearGirls
202552
202431
202322
202224
202113
202016
201915
201812
201716
20168

Top girl names · Top boy names in Ireland (2025)

Source: Central Statistics Office (CSO), Ireland, Irish Babies' Names (tables VSA50 and VSA60), licensed under CC BY 4.0. Changes: spellings that differ only by accents (for example Rian and Rían) are counted together. Data years: 1964 to 2025. Original data · Licence

Popularity in Scotland

  • Girls: peak in 2025 (rank #58, 70 births)
Births by year in Scotland
YearGirls
202570
202450
202347
202222
202120
202014
201911
201814
201710
20167

Top girl names · Top boy names in Scotland (2025)

Source: National Records of Scotland (NRS), Babies' First Names. © Crown copyright. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1974 to 2025. Original data · Licence

Popularity in Northern Ireland

  • Girls: peak in 2025 (rank #62, 32 births)
Births by year in Northern Ireland
YearGirls
202532
202422
202314
202211
20219
202012
20194
20186
20173
2016–

Top girl names · Top boy names in Northern Ireland (2025)

Source: Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency (NISRA), Baby Names. © Crown copyright. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1997 to 2025. Original data · Licence

Popularity in British Columbia (Canada)

  • Girls: peak in 2020 (rank #154, 20 births); most recent 2023 (rank #240, 13 births)
Births by year in British Columbia (Canada)
YearGirls
202313
202210
202118
202020
201913
201810
201718
201616
20157
201412

Top girl names · Top boy names in British Columbia (Canada) (2023)

Source: British Columbia Vital Statistics Agency, Most popular baby names for the past 100 years. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – British Columbia. Changes: names are shown in title case. Data years: 1924 to 2023. Original data · Licence