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Sable

GirlEnglish

Sable is a girl name of English origin meaning "black, dark-haired".

About this name

Gender
Girl
Language
English
Religion
None
Popularity
2 / 100
Syllables
1
Length
5 letters
Meaning
black, dark-haired
Etymology
Derived from the French word 'sable', meaning 'sand' or 'black', likely referring to dark hair or complexion.

Famous People Named Sable

  • SableAmerican professional wrestler, model and actor

Frequently Asked Questions About Sable

What does the name Sable mean?

Sable means "black, dark-haired", and is of English origin.

What is the origin of the name Sable?

Sable originates from English, commonly used in Europe/North America.

Is Sable a boy or girl name?

Sable is typically used as a girl name.

What religion is the name Sable associated with?

Sable is associated with None.

Are there famous people named Sable?

Yes — notable people named Sable include Sable (American professional wrestler).

Last updated: June 2026