Mabel is a common female given name that has been used in various cultures. It is often associated with qualities such as kindness and beauty. The name has roots in Latin, derived from the word "amabilis," meaning "lovable." Mabel has been popular in different periods, particularly in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. In popular culture, Mabel appears in various forms of media, including literature and television. One notable character is Mabel Pines from the animated series Gravity Falls, who is known for her cheerful personality and adventurous spirit. The name continues to be used today, reflecting its timeless appeal.