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✦ Two distinct US naming histories

Gable

Used in both girl and boy records

Gable appears in both girl and boy US naming records. Compare the two independent popularity histories, ranks, and peak years.

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Gable by gender

Each record below preserves the original rank, use count, active years, and peak year for that gender. The spelling is shared; the data histories are not combined.

GIRL RECORDGable as a girl’s nameUS records 2005–2005
#49847girl rank2005peak year
Read girl record ↗BOY RECORDGable as a boy’s nameUS records 1909–2024
#5167boy rank2009peak year
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Popularity ledger

Girl and boy use over time

GirlBoy

Trace the annual recorded uses of Gable in the national name files. Hover a peak marker, move across the chart, or use the arrow keys to inspect an exact annual count and rank.

At a glance

RecordPeak yearHighest rankObserved usage
Girl20056 uses#1449920052005–20051 listed years
Boy200923 uses#144019091909–202079 listed years

Annual counts and within-year ranks from the SSA national-name archive, 1880–2020. Names with fewer than five births in a year are not listed in the source files.