Sable is an uncommon yet captivating girls' name of French origin, meaning 'marten', a type of weasel known for its luxurious dark fur. It was first introduced as a given name in the United States during the late 19th century but gained popularity in the mid-20th century. The name Sable offers a unique and sophisticated choice for parents seeking an distinctive moniker for their daughter.
"Sable is a rare name indeed, with only five newborns sharing it annually as of 2023."