Fable is a rare name used for both girls and boys that peaked in 2025 and remains in steady use.
Fable is predominantly a girl name. In 2025 it ranked #3,177 among girls (50) and #6,574 among boys (13) — overall #4,807 across all names. The charts below show girls and boys separately.
| Year | U.S. births | U.S. + territories | ♀ Rank | ♂ Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 63 | 63 | #3,177 | #6,574 |
| 2024 | 41 | 41 | #3,717 | — |
| 2023 | 32 | 32 | #4,912 | #12,817 |
| 2022 | 23 | 23 | #5,519 | — |
| 2021 | 27 | 27 | #6,023 | #10,054 |
| 2020 | 23 | 23 | #6,425 | #12,653 |
| 2019 | 11 | 11 | #9,325 | — |
| 2018 | 13 | 13 | #8,289 | — |
| 2017 | 12 | 12 | #8,961 | — |
| 2016 | 13 | 13 | #8,554 | — |
| 2015 | 16 | 16 | #7,391 | — |
| 2014 | 18 | 18 | #6,802 | — |
| 2013 | 11 | 11 | #9,807 | — |
| 2012 | 20 | 20 | #7,958 | #12,861 |
| 2011 | 8 | 8 | #12,545 | — |
| 2010 | 9 | 9 | #11,578 | — |
| 2008 | 6 | 6 | #16,047 | — |