How Many People Are Named Gable?

An estimated 657 people in the United States have the first name Gable. It is predominantly male (99.2%). The average bearer is 30 years old, and Gable peaked in popularity in 2009 with 23 births that year.

Below you will find a full statistical profile of Gable as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Gable paired with any surname.

Estimated Living Americans

657

About 1 in 521,696 people in the U.S.

Rarity

Very Rare

Very Rare Very Common

Predicted Gender

Male

99.2% confidence

Average Age

30

years old

Peak Year

2009

23 births

Total Registered

792

since 1880

Gender Distribution for Gable

Gable is almost exclusively a male name. Out of 792 total births registered, 99.2% were male.

Male 786 (99.2%)
Female 6 (0.8%)

Gable as a male name

Ranked #5,502 in 2024

17 male births in 2024

Peak: 2009 (23 births)

Gable as a female name

Ranked #15,124 in 2005

6 female births in 2005

Peak: 2005 (6 births)

Gable: Popularity Over Time

SSA records for Gable span from the 1900s to the 2020s, covering 13 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2000s, when 152 babies were registered. While Gable is less common than at its peak in the 2000s, it remains a well-established name with steady registrations.

Male
Female
0 5 9 14 18 23 1920 1940 1960 1980 2000 2020

Gable by Decade

How has Gable tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.

Decade Total Male Female
1900s 5 5 0
1910s 23 23 0
1920s 45 45 0
1930s 30 30 0
1940s 25 25 0
1950s 47 47 0
1960s 37 37 0
1970s 52 52 0
1980s 49 49 0
1990s 121 121 0
2000s 152 146 6
2010s 139 139 0
2020s 67 67 0

Gable by State

Gable + Last Name Combinations

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Gable: Questions and Answers

How many people in the U.S. are named Gable?

We estimate approximately 657 people named Gable are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 521,696 Americans share this first name.

Is Gable a common name?

Gable is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 87.1% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 792 births have been registered with this name since 1880.

When was Gable most popular?

Gable reached peak popularity in 2009, when 23 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Gable is approximately 30 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.

Is Gable a male name?

Gable is predominantly male. 99.2% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.

How many Gable Smiths are there?

To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Gable Smith, Gable Johnson, Gable Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.

Where does this data come from?

Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.

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