Gender Neutral
Gable
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Rare & Uncommon ↑ Rising
✦ Meaning
“English occupational name for someone who lived by a gable-roofed house, or possibly from Old Norse 'gafol' meaning 'payment.' Architectural and dignified—evokes classic design.”
Popularity Over Time
Gable is not currently in the US top 1000.
Origin
Old EnglishOld Norse
Syllables
2
Nicknames
Gabe
Style
StrongGrandClassic
Famous Bearers
- Clark Gable (actor)
- Gable Tostee (Australian personality)
People Also Ask
English occupational name for someone who lived by a gable-roofed house, or possibly from Old Norse 'gafol' meaning 'payment.' Architectural and dignified—evokes classic design.
Gable is not currently in the US top 1000, making it a genuinely rare choice. It's trending up as more parents discover it.
Popular nicknames for Gable include Gabe.
Names that pair beautifully with Gable include Archer, Parker, Cooper, Hudson.