Gabriela

/ gah-bree-EL-ah /
girlclassicvintageangelicstrong

“god is my strength” — Spanish, Hebrew

#2982024 rank
2003peak year
85,198babies named Gabriela since 1880
▲ +11%5-year trend

Gabriela popularity over 145 years

⭐ Sweet spot — known but not everywhere · roughly undefined% girls / NaN% boys in 2024

peak 200318801920196020002024

What does Gabriela mean?

Feminine form of Gabriel, from the Hebrew gever 'strong man' and el 'God', borne by the archangel. The Spanish and Portuguese spelling is beloved across Latin America.

OriginSpanish, Hebrew
Syllables3
Gendergirl
Styleclassic, vintage

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