Sable is a rare girls' name that peaked in 1986 and has since faded.
Sable is predominantly a girl name. In 2025 it ranked #2,717 among girls (64) and #11,749 among boys (6) — overall #4,498 across all names. The charts below show girls and boys separately.
| Year | U.S. births | U.S. + territories | ♀ Rank | ♂ Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 70 | 70 | #2,717 | #11,749 |
| 2024 | 32 | 32 | #5,003 | #13,867 |
| 2023 | 30 | 30 | #5,230 | #13,801 |
| 2022 | 28 | 28 | #4,883 | — |
| 2021 | 30 | 30 | #4,588 | — |
| 2020 | 23 | 23 | #5,463 | — |
| 2019 | 28 | 28 | #4,880 | — |
| 2018 | 22 | 22 | #5,754 | — |
| 2017 | 21 | 21 | #6,005 | — |
| 2016 | 21 | 21 | #6,156 | — |
| 2015 | 16 | 16 | #7,546 | — |
| 2014 | 15 | 15 | #7,995 | — |
| 2013 | 16 | 16 | #7,684 | — |
| 2012 | 20 | 20 | #6,534 | — |
| 2011 | 5 | 5 | #19,034 | — |
| 2010 | 11 | 11 | #10,333 | — |
| 2009 | 16 | 16 | #7,992 | — |
| 2008 | 14 | 14 | #8,880 | — |
| 2007 | 18 | 18 | #7,341 | — |
| 2006 | 14 | 14 | #8,628 | — |
| 2005 | 18 | 18 | #6,761 | — |
| 2004 | 21 | 21 | #5,928 | — |
| 2003 | 17 | 17 | #6,828 | — |
| 2002 | 34 | 34 | #3,871 | — |
| 2001 | 26 | 26 | #4,661 | — |
| 2000 | 43 | 43 | #3,207 | — |
| 1999 | 68 | 68 | #2,221 | — |
| 1998 | 65 | 65 | #2,218 | — |
| 1997 | 35 | — | #3,357 | — |
| 1996 | 29 | — | #3,806 | — |
| 1995 | 35 | — | #3,275 | — |
| 1994 | 38 | — | #3,085 | — |
| 1993 | 39 | — | #3,037 | — |
| 1992 | 53 | — | #2,451 | — |
| 1991 | 74 | — | #1,909 | — |
| 1990 | 67 | — | #2,023 | — |
| 1989 | 156 | — | #1,084 | — |
| 1988 | 88 | — | #1,528 | — |
| 1987 | 116 | — | #1,233 | — |
| 1986 | 181 | — | #902 | — |
| 1985 | 12 | — | #5,963 | — |
| 1984 | 7 | — | #8,918 | — |
| 1956 | 7 | — | #5,232 | — |
| 1950 | 5 | — | #5,965 | — |
| 1949 | 5 | — | #5,918 | — |
| 1941 | 6 | — | #4,348 | — |
| 1938 | 6 | — | #4,267 | — |
| 1936 | 6 | — | #4,096 | — |
| 1927 | 6 | — | #4,719 | — |
| 1923 | 5 | — | #5,593 | — |