Mable Curtis

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Mable Curtis — English
59K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Mable Curtis is a name that combines English origins. The first name Mable is a feminine given name of English origin. Mable is a feminine given name and a surname. Notable people with the name include: Given name Mable Burton Ringling (1875–1929), American art collector Mable Electa Buland Campbell (1885–1961), American English professor Mable Fergerson (born 1955), American athlete Mable Hillery (1929–1976), American singer Mable Howard (1905–1994), American community leader Mable John (1930–2022), American blues vocalist Mable Lee (1921–2019), American musician Mable Parker McLean (1922–2012), American academic administrator Mable Thomas (born 1957), American politician Middle name Doris Mable Cochran (1898. The surname Curtis: Curtis or Curtiss is a common English given name and surname of Anglo-Norman origin, deriving from the Old French curteis (Modern French courtois) which was in turn derived from Latin cohors. Nicknames include Curt, Curty and Curtie. The name means "polite, courteous, or well-bred". It is a compound of curt- "court" and -eis "-ish". The spelling u to render [u] in Old French was mainly Anglo-Norman and Norman, when the spelling o [u] was the usual Parisian French one, Modern French ou [u]. Mable is a distinctive first name, carried by approximately 59K people globally, with the highest concentration in United States. The name Mable reached peak popularity in the 1970s, reflecting the naming trends of that era.

Etymology & Origin

First Name: Mable

English

Mable is a feminine given name and a surname. Notable people with the name include: Given name Mable Burton Ringling (1875–1929), American art collector Mable Electa Buland Campbell (1885–1961), American English professor Mable Fergerson (born 1955), American athlete Mable Hillery (1929–1976), American singer Mable Howard (1905–1994), American community leader Mable John (1930–2022), American blues vocalist Mable Lee (1921–2019), American musician Mable Parker McLean (1922–2012), American academic administrator Mable Thomas (born 1957), American politician Middle name Doris Mable Cochran (1898.

Surname: Curtis

Meaning: polite, courteous, or well-bred

Latin

Curtis or Curtiss is a common English given name and surname of Anglo-Norman origin, deriving from the Old French curteis (Modern French courtois) which was in turn derived from Latin cohors. Nicknames include Curt, Curty and Curtie. The name means "polite, courteous, or well-bred". It is a compound of curt- "court" and -eis "-ish". The spelling u to render [u] in Old French was mainly Anglo-Norman and Norman, when the spelling o [u] was the usual Parisian French one, Modern French ou [u].

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Geographic Distribution

The first name Mable is distributed across the globe, with the highest concentrations in the following countries:

United States 51%
United Kingdom 28%
Australia 12%
Canada 9%

Popularity Over Time

Popularity of the name Mable by decade, based on birth registration data:

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Notable People Named Mable Curtis

People listed above share this name. Listed for informational purposes only. Source: Wikipedia.

Numerology

According to Pythagorean numerology, each letter in a name carries a numerical value. Here are the key numbers for Mable Curtis:

6
Expression Number

Nurturing and responsibility. Associated with care, family values and a strong sense of duty towards loved ones.

9
Soul Urge Number

Compassion and humanitarianism. A generous, idealistic nature with a sincere desire to improve the world.

6
Personality Number

Nurturing and responsibility. Associated with care, family values and a strong sense of duty towards loved ones.

Numerology is a cultural tradition for exploring symbolism in names. Results are for entertainment purposes.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the origin of the first name Mable?
The first name Mable originates from English. Mable is a feminine given name and a surname. Notable people with the name include: Given name Mable Burton Ringling (1875–1929), American art collector Mable Electa Buland Campbell (1885–1961), American English professor Mable Fergerson (born 1955), American athlete Mable Hillery (1929–1976), American singer Mable Howard (1905–1994), American community leader Mable John (1930–2022), American blues vocalist Mable Lee (1921–2019), American musician Mable Parker McLean (1922–2012), American academic administrator Mable Thomas (born 1957), American politician Middle name Doris Mable Cochran (1898.
When was Mable most popular?
The name Mable reached its peak popularity during the 1970s.
What is the origin of the surname Curtis?
The surname Curtis originates from Latin. Curtis or Curtiss is a common English given name and surname of Anglo-Norman origin, deriving from the Old French curteis (Modern French courtois) which was in turn derived from Latin cohors. Nicknames include Curt, Curty and Curtie. The name means "polite, courteous, or well-bred". It is a compound of curt- "court" and -eis "-ish". The spelling u to render [u] in Old French was mainly Anglo-Norman and Norman, when the spelling o [u] was the usual Parisian French one, Modern French ou [u].
What are the origins of the name Mable Curtis?
The name Mable Curtis combines two different traditions: the first name Mable has English roots, while the surname Curtis originates from Latin.
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