US Popularity:11094
Origin:French
Meaning:Rope-maker; Handgrip; Handle; Hilt
The name Cabell is sure to rope you right in with its trendy uniqueness. With Old French origins, Cabell derives from the Latin căpŭlus, meaning “handgrip,” “handle,” and “hilt.” Cabell means “rope-maker” and is traditionally given to boys. It’s an alternate version of Cable referring to a heavy, strong rope and may also be found as a surname in England. We’ve shown you the ropes—now it’s your turn to select this name and bless your little one with its cutting-edge attractiveness.

Cabell Name Popularity Data

Yearly Ranking Change:

Year:
2012
#25149
in 2012
- 15668
from 1957
In comparison to the previous year's data
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