Gabriel Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

Gabriel is a popular boy name in 7 countries. Explore pronunciation, meanings, origins, and where this name appears most often.

Quick Name Overview

Gabriel is mostly used as a boy name in this dataset. Its best observed rank is #1, with an average rank of 6.3 across 7 ranked entries.

Gabriel appears across 7 countries, especially in Europe, South America, and Asia, including France, Switzerland, and Venezuela.

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Best rank

Used as

boy

Main origins

Hebrew

Origins: Hebrew

Common meanings: A Hebrew name meaning 'God is my strength.' In biblical tradition, Gabriel was an archangel and a messenger of God.

Pronunciation samples: GAB-riel, GAH-bree-el, gah-BRYEL | IPA: ɡaˈβɾjel, ɡabʁi.ɛl

Gabriel appears most often in Europe, South America, Asia.

What does Gabriel mean?
Gabriel is commonly associated with meanings such as God is my strength and appears in 7 countries.
Is Gabriel a boy or girl name?
In this dataset, Gabriel appears mainly as boy.
Where is Gabriel most popular?
Gabriel appears in top lists across 7 countries, including France, Switzerland, Venezuela. Best observed rank is #1.