Boy nameNot in the current top chartsSteady
Cable
//ˈkeɪbəl//
2 syllablesPeak year: 20195 lettersStarts with C
Meaning & origin
We're still researching Cable's meaning
We don't have a verified origin story for this name yet — we'd rather leave it blank than make one up. Check back soon, or explore the popularity data below in the meantime.
Cable's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Cable |
|---|---|
| 1972 | 5 |
| 1974 | 5 |
| 1976 | 11 |
| 1979 | 5 |
| 1986 | 6 |
| 1988 | 5 |
| 1990 | 7 |
| 1995 | 5 |
| 1997 | 6 |
| 1999 | 9 |
| 2001 | 7 |
| 2002 | 5 |
| 2004 | 7 |
| 2005 | 5 |
| 2009 | 6 |
| 2010 | 8 |
| 2011 | 8 |
| 2012 | 10 |
| 2013 | 7 |
| 2015 | 7 |
| 2017 | 6 |
| 2018 | 6 |
| 2019 | 16 |
| 2020 | 8 |
Cable through the decades
- Cable peaked in 2019, when 16 babies were named Cable in the US.
- Over the last 10 years of data (2009–2020), use of Cable has risen 32% compared to the 10 years before that.