Kable is an uncommon given name of American origin, derived from the surname Cable which itself comes from the Middle English word 'cabel' meaning 'wire'. It was often used as a nickname for someone with curly hair, resembling a cable or rope. The name Kable has gained some popularity in recent years due to its unique sound and association with technology, given its similarity to terms like 'cable', 'network', and 'connection'. It is most commonly encountered in the United States.
The name Kable experienced a significant spike in popularity between the years 2010 to 2012, with a total of 43 births recorded during these three years alone. However, since 2017, the number of births has decreased notably, averaging around 6 births per year until 2023. Overall, there have been 153 babies named Kable from 1976 to 2023.