Mabel is a distinctive girls' name in United States, ranking #1632 in 2008 with 139 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 2025 with 1,522 births ranking #201. Since 1996, the popularity has increased by 139.7%. In 2008, approximately 1 in every 13,602 girls born was named Mabel. RISING Recent data shows the name is currently rising.
Mabel is a vintage favourite meaning 'lovable'. It feels warm, grounded, and quietly charming.
Popular in earlier centuries, Mabel later fell from fashion before returning with the revival of sturdy vintage names. Its appeal lies in its simplicity and gentle warmth.