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Origin: Scottish

Meaning: God is bright; God is my strength; A triangular-shaped hill

Gable is a masculine name of German origin. It is the short form of the biblical name Gabriel and means “God is bright” or “God is my strength,” making for a meaningful choice for those hoping to raise baby in their faith. Gable also comes from the Old Norse gafl, which means “a triangular-shaped hill.” Also a surname, Gable, has English, German, and Scottish roots, perfect for honoring baby’s heritage.