Baby name

FADING GIRL · LATIN-ENGLISH
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Mable

/MAY · bel/


“Lovable”

Archaic spelling of Mabel, from the Latin amabilis meaning lovable; common in 19th and early 20th century American records.

mae

warm

How it ages.

Outdated spelling variant; Mabel is the revived form, not this one.

The cultural moment.

19th and early 20th century US usage; essentially obsolete in current registrations.