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Baby name
Mabel
Girl
Origin of the name
Mabel is a medieval short form of Amabel, from the Latin amabilis, “lovable.”
Comeback name
142,284births since 1880
1910sgeneration
No. 62rank at its peak, in 1915
Where babies named Mabel are born
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The darker the blue, the more common Mabel is in the state, compared with its births. White: no births published that year.
Where it is most popular
Compared with the national average, Mabel is most common in West Virginia (3.3 times), North Dakota (2.9) and Hawaii (2.4), taking into account all births in each state since 1910.
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