Total births
22
Boys' name · since 1990
Pabel
Since 1990, U.S. Social Security records show 22 babies named Pabel, peaking in 2003. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 22
- total births
- 1990–2008
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 55%
- born in that decade
Pabel is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 22 have been recorded since 1990.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Pabel has been recorded 22 times among boys since 1990, though it is not among the currently most-used boys names, with its heaviest use in the 2000s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1990 to 2008.
- 22 total births
- 1990–2008 years on record
- 2000s peak decade
- 55% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
22 boys have been named Pabel since 1990, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2008.
- 22
- total births
- 1990–2008
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 55%
- born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade
55% of everyone ever named Pabel was born in this single decade.
2003
Single peak year
6 babies were named Pabel in 2003 - its busiest year on record.
Pabel's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Pabel's full recorded timeline at 2003, 55% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 45% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1990, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2003 peak of 6 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Pabel at a glance
Last recorded 2008Peak year
2003
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1990
Pabel popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1990–2008
- Peak year (2003)
- 6
- Annual births at peak, across 19 years of records
Pabel by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Pabel's strongest decade.
12 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 55% of all-time use.
Pabel births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s
1990s
10 births
- 2000s
2000s
12 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 12 births (55% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Pabel? ▼
Since 1990, Social Security records show 22 babies named Pabel. The most recent recorded year was 2008. Its busiest year on record was 2003, with 6 births.
When was Pabel most popular? ▼
Pabel was most popular in the 2000s decade with 12 total births. The single peak year was 2003.
How long has the name Pabel been used? ▼
Pabel has been recorded in Social Security data since 1990, spanning 19 years of data through 2008.
What names are similar to Pabel? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Pablo, Pablito. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
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Data Sources
Data as of June 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1990–2008 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Pabel: Baby Name Since 1990 - 22 Births, Peak 2003." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/pabel. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Pabel draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of June 2026.