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How Many People Are Named Mable?

Estimated people named Mable living in the U.S. today

8,266

Rarity score54/100
Very commonVery rare
Very RareRarity score 54/1001 in 41,350 peopleRank #2,711 of 104,819Trend: Rising

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Gender distribution

0% male · 100% female in SSA records.

Name scorecard

  • Total U.S. births recorded (1880–2024): 53,393
  • Peak year: 1922 (1,629 births)
  • Estimated living today: 8,266

Mable by age group — who carries the name today?

Kids (born 2022+)
179
Young Adults (2002–2021)
465
Adults (1982–2001)
275
Middle-Aged (1962–1981)
895
Seniors (1942–1961)
4,036
Elderly (before 1942)
2,417

Mable popularity over time (1880–2024)

18802024

Estimated living bearers by birth decade

1880s
0
1890s
0
1900s
1
1910s
29
1920s
478
1930s
1,495
1940s
2,353
1950s
1,867
1960s
797
1970s
282
1980s
176
1990s
103
2000s
154
2010s
258
2020s
273

About the name Mable

Mable has been recorded by the Social Security Administration since the 19th century dataset began. In total, 53,393 babies were given the name in the United States between 1880 and 2024. After adjusting each birth cohort for survival to today, an estimated 8,266 bearers are still living — roughly 1 in 41,350 Americans. The name's strongest decade shapes how old most Mables you meet will be, which the age-group breakdown above shows directly. All figures are statistical estimates from public records; see our methodology for sources, the survival model, and the limits of the data (names given to fewer than five babies in a year are not published by the SSA).

Frequently asked questions

How many people are named Mable in the US?

An estimated 8,266 people named Mable are living in the United States today, based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024 adjusted for survival. That makes Mable very rare — about 1 in 41,350 Americans.

Is Mable a boy or girl name?

In SSA records, Mable is 0% male and 100% female, so it is predominantly a female name.

When was Mable most popular?

Mable peaked in 1922, when 1,629 babies were given the name. Its current trend is rising compared with the previous decade.

How rare is the name Mable?

Mable ranks #2,711 of 104,819 first names recorded by the SSA, with a rarity score of 54 out of 100 (higher means rarer).