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Mabel

GirlLatin

Mabel is a girl name of Latin origin meaning "Lovable, dear".

About this name

Gender
Girl
Language
Latin
Popularity
16 / 100
Syllables
2
Length
5 letters
Meaning
Lovable, dear
Etymology
Mabel is an English female name derived from the Latin amabilis, "lovable, dear".

Famous People Named Mabel

  • MabelSwedish-British singer
  • Mabel BallinAmerican actress (1887-1958)
  • Mabel de BellêmeMedieval French countess

Frequently Asked Questions About Mabel

What does the name Mabel mean?

Mabel means "Lovable, dear", and is of Latin origin.

What is the origin of the name Mabel?

Mabel originates from Latin.

Is Mabel a boy or girl name?

Mabel is typically used as a girl name.

Are there famous people named Mabel?

Yes — notable people named Mabel include Mabel (Swedish-British singer), Mabel Ballin (American actress, 1887-1958) and Mabel de Bellême (Medieval French countess).

Last updated: June 2026