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Gabriel

female

Meaning

"God Is My Strength"

Hebrew Gavri'el, an archangel name in Abrahamic traditions, interpreted as God is my strength and widely used across cultures.

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Popularity History of Gabriel

Full SSA rank history from 1880 to 2024

#5482Ranked in 2024

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Yearly Ranking Snapshot

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Gabriel was nationally ranked in 2024.

Change Vs Previous Year
+2713

better than 2023

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, latest release 2024. Names used fewer than 5 times in a given year are not ranked.

Gabriel Nicknames

Familiar short forms, playful variations, and easy everyday options for Gabriel.

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Gabe
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Similar Names to Gabriel

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Anna

AN-uh

“Grace; Favor”

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AN-juh-luh

“Messenger; Angel”

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Abigail

AB-ih-gayl

“My Father Is Joy”

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“Grace, Favor”

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Alexis

uh-LEK-sis

“Defender; Helper”

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Anne

“Grace; Favor”

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Audrey

“Noble Strength”

#82
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Alexandra

al-ig-ZAN-druh

“Defender of People”

#221
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Anita

“Grace Favor”

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Baby Name Lists That Include Gabriel

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Famous Gabriels

  • A
    Archangel Gabriel (Bible)
    Messenger angel in the Hebrew Bible, New Testament, and Quran
  • G
    Gabriel García Márquez
    Colombian novelist and Nobel Prize laureate, author of One Hundred Years of Solitude

Quick Facts

OriginHebrew
Syllables3
Length7 letters

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