Cabell

Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
Cabell means "rope maker" or "cable maker". It was originally an occupational surname given to people who were involved in the making of ropes or cables.
Popularity
Cabell is not a very popular name worldwide, and it is not ranked within the top 1000 baby names in the United States. However, it has been used more frequently as a first name in recent times.

cartoon of the name Cabell
Cartoon of Cabell

Cabell Name meanings & History

Cabell means "rope maker" or "cable maker". It was originally an occupational surname given to people who were involved in the making of ropes or cables. Transferred use of the surname Cabell. A notable bearer is jazz musician and bandleader Cabell "Cab" Calloway III (1907-1994). Cabell is a relatively uncommon name and may be a good choice for parents looking for something unique and meaningful. It is also a great option for families who have a history of rope-making or cable-making as a profession or if they have a strong affinity for these crafts.

Zodiac Sign of Cabell: Curious Gemini

Synonyms of Cabell:

C: Clever,Candid,Cute,Choice,Copycat,Curious,Chatty

A: Ambitious,Assertive,Angry,Aggressive,Argumentative,Action

B: Brains,Beauty,Bashful,Bountiful

E: Entertain,Environment,Enlighten,Enliven,Exaggerate,Expressive

L: Lazy,Languid,Legal,Luscious,Liaison,Lovely,Lover

Cabell is:

  • a Comedic name
  • a Formal name
  • a Informal name
  • a Unintellectual name
  • a Wholesome name

Famous People

Cabell is not a name that is typically associated with famous people or celebrities.

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