Baby name

Sable

Girl

Short-lived name

1986 was its best year: 181 births, or 1 baby in 19,650. The trend faded fast: today's pace is 81% below the peak. Latest ranking, 2025: No. 2691. 33% of all babies named Sable since 1880 were born in the 1980s.

1,702births since 1880

1980sgeneration

No. 900rank at its peak, in 1986

Where babies named Sable are born

1986

Year shown on the map

Loading the map…

Tap a state to see its figures.

The darker the blue, the more common Sable is in the state, compared with its births. White: no births published that year.

One letter apart

Mable 53,251
Syble 5,541

Names from the same era

Cassey · Cherelle · Shandi · Whittney · Lakita · Lorina

Born in…

Your birth year

Add your year to see.