Fable

Meaning of Fable

The name Fable, pronounced as FAY-buhl (/feɪ.bəl/), is a distinctive and evocative choice for a baby girl. Rooted in the English word "fable," which refers to a short story typically featuring animals and conveying a moral lesson, this name carries connotations of storytelling, wisdom, and creativity. The rarity of the name adds to its unique charm; it has gradually gained popularity in the United States over recent years, with 27 occurrences in 2023 ranking it at 4852. While variations like Fabliau exist, Fable stands out for its simplicity and literary elegance. Ideal for parents seeking a name that embodies both imagination and meaning, Fable offers an enchanting option that is both modern and timeless.

Pronunciation

English

  • Pronunced as FAY-buhl (/feɪ.bəl/)

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Notable People Named Fable

Fable, also known as Holly Cosgrove, is an English musician and singer recognized for her work with Archive and Paul Hartnoll, and has been compared to artists like Thom Yorke and Nine Inch Nails.
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