How popular is the name Mabel in 2025?

Mabel is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 boy names.

When was the name Mabel most popular?

Mabel peaked in 1901, reaching #596 among US boy names.

Mabel will almost certainly be the only one in school.

boy name

Mabel entered the US charts in 1883, peaked at #596 in 1901, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.

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rank today

#596

peak (1901)

babies in 2025

rare

a rare gem few children share

Fewer than a hundred people named Mabel are estimated to be alive in the US today — a true one-of-a-kind name.

The typical Mabel alive today was born around 1911, making them about 114 years old.

Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.

How popular is the name Mabel in 2025?: Mabel is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 boy names.
When was the name Mabel most popular?: Mabel peaked in 1901, reaching #596 among US boy names.
Will my child share the name Mabel with classmates?: Mabel will almost certainly be the only one in school.

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