FIRST NAME
Sable
Sable is the 6,088th most common female first name in the United States, recorded for 1,335 women and girls in the latest Census. It is also given to 41 men and boys.
AS A FEMALE NAME · #6,088 TODAY
2020 CENSUS
1,335
living · #6,088
BABIES NAMED SABLE BY BIRTH YEAR · 1923–2025
202564
As a female name, Sable peaked in 1986, when 181 babies were named Sable (the #902 female name that year).
SOURCE: SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION (US BIRTHS)
AS A MALE NAME · #27,546 TODAY
2020 CENSUS
41
living · #27,546
BABIES NAMED SABLE BY BIRTH YEAR · 2023–2025
20256
As a male name, Sable peaked in 2025, when 6 babies were named Sable (the #11749 male name that year).
SOURCE: SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION (US BIRTHS)