Able

Able Meaning & Origin

About Able
The name "Able" is of English origin and is derived from the word "able," which means having the power, skill, or capability to do something successfully. As a name, "Able" signifies strength, competence, and the potential to accomplish great things. It conveys a sense of capability and determination, suggesting an individual who is capable of overcoming challenges and achieving their goals.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Able are male.

Able Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has remained the same by 0% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
APL
🗽 NYSIIS
A
🔊 Soundex
A140
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
EY1 B AH0 L
🌐 IPA
/ˈeɪbəl/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('APL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
A140

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Able in Braille

Here's how to represent Able in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Able in braille

How to Spell the Name Able in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Able using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Able in sign language

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