# Mabel

> English word · Proper noun · IPA /ˈmeɪbl̩/ · frequency rank #20,989

## Definitions
1. A female given name from Latin.

## Etymology
Clipping of Amabel, from Latin amābilis (“lovable”).

## Easily confused with
- **mel** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/mabel-vs-mel)
- **mal** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/mabel-vs-mal)
- **MBE** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/mabel-vs-mbe)
- **make** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/mabel-vs-make)
- **made** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/mabel-vs-made)
- **male** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/mabel-vs-male)
- **mail** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/mabel-vs-mail)
- **mate** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/mabel-vs-mate)
- **mall** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/mabel-vs-mall)
- **maze** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/mabel-vs-maze)
- **mare** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/mabel-vs-mare)
- **mace** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/mabel-vs-mace)
- **mane** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/mabel-vs-mane)
- **mage** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/mabel-vs-mage)
- **maul** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/mabel-vs-maul)
- **marl** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/mabel-vs-marl)
- **makes** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/mabel-vs-makes)
- **maybe** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/mabel-vs-maybe)
- **model** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/mabel-vs-model)
- **maker** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/mabel-vs-maker)

## Common misspellings (7)
`ambel`, `mabbel`, `mabell`, `mable`, `maebl`, `mbael`, `mmabel`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/mabel