Mabelle

Where Mabelle comes from

Wiktionary's etymology listing comes up empty for Mabelle.

  • Latin
  • Vowel-ended
Mabelle through the years
  1. 1874
    Mabelle Gilman Corey born
    American actress
  2. 1880
    First SSA year
    Already #250 among girls, with 39 babies in the first year on record.
  3. 1883
    Mabelle Kelso born
    First woman in the United States to hold a government license as a radio operator
  4. 1883
    Peak, #238
    56 babies named Mabelle, its best rank.
  5. 1909
    The fade
    The first year with half the peak's births, down to #813.
In the dictionary
  • A female given name from Latin, variant of Mabel.
Namesakes
  • Mabelle Gilman Corey · American actress, 1874–1960
  • Mabelle Kelso · First woman in the United States to hold a government license as a radio operator, 1883–1975
  • Mabelle Arole · Indian health activist, 1935–1999
  • Mabelle Biggart · American educator, dramatic reader, preacher, writer, born 1861

Sources: the origin note and dictionary entry are quoted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0); the namesakes come from Wikidata (CC0); the milestones are worked out from the SSA record.