Rope maker
Derived from the Middle English and Old French word 'cable', it originally served as an occupational surname for a maker of ropes or cables. It is often considered a shortened form of the name Caleb or a variant of the surname McCabe.
Less common today
Cabe isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #6,203 in 2001.
Federal agent and mentor to the team · Scorpion
Professional rodeo steer wrestler
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
