Kable

A boys’ name with no widely documented etymology — two syllables, given to 6 babies a year in the US.

Babies a year
6
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
—
outside the ONS list

Kable by the numbers

Kable was given to 6 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

Its American peak was 20 babies in 2011, making it a 2010s name.

What we can tell you about Kable

Not every name has a meaning to trace. Plenty are coined rather than inherited — invented outright, blended from two names, or respelled from an older one — and where we cannot find an etymology we can stand behind, we would rather say so than make one up. What follows comes from the birth records themselves.

Spelled almost the same

Other names in the records within a letter or two of Kable. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Kalethe sea, ocean61 in the US (2017)
  • Kaylenarrow strait or channel; a modern respelling of Kyle43 in the US (2017)
  • Kahle6 in the US (2017)
  • Kabe5 in the US (2017)
  • Kalebwhole heart; a modern spelling of Caleb2,091 in the US (2017)
  • Kainespear; a variant of Cain or Kane200 in the US (2017)

Sounds like Kable

Names that are said the same way as Kable, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.

  • Kabelrope or cord; biblical place name10 in the US (2017)
  • Cable6 in the US (2017)

Names about as common as Kable

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