Sable

SAY-bul

English animal name

Sable Origin and Meaning

The name Sable is a girl's name.

Sable is often associated with the Dynsaty soap opera, but it is actually a type of animal historically hunted for its fur. Sable is also used as a word for a warm, rich black color. Both associations carry hints of luxury.

Sable Rank in US Top 1000

# 904 in the US

Sable Rank in Nameberry Top 1000

# 728 on Nameberry

Popularity of the name Sable

• 728 Nameberry 2025

20 Names Similar to Sable

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• Sonnet
• Fable
• Arbor
• Wilde
• Jubilee
• Poet
• Finch
• Starling
• Mauve
• Poe
• Prairie
• Juni
• Sol
• Clove
• Reverie
• November
• Roux
• Delta
• Sparrow
• Harbor

Famous People Named Sable

• Sable ring name of Rena Marlette Lesnar, American pro wrestler
• Sable Starr (born Sable Hay Shields) American 1970s rock groupie

The name Sable in Pop Culture

• Silver Sable a bounty hunter from "Spiderman"
• Sable a species of marten, used for fur
• Sable elf character from "Close Kin" and "In the Coils of the Snake" by Clare Dunkle (The Hollow Kingdom trilogy)
• Sable Able a character from the video game "Animal Crossing"