Gabriel

The name Gabriel means 'God is my strength' or 'a man of God,' highlighting a sense of divine support and fortitude. In various religious contexts, Gabriel is traditionally recognized as an archangel, serving as a messenger of God, particularly in Abrahamic religions like Christianity, Islam, and Judaism.

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Gabriel is a name of Hebrew origin, derived from the Hebrew "Gavri'el," which means "God is my strength" or "man of God."

  • Popularity: 53rd
  • Babies named Gabriel in the US in 2023:
    Female: 13
    Male: 6745
  • Nicknames: Gabe,Gab,Gabby,Gabor,Gay.
  • Full Names: Gabrielle,Gabriel,Gabrielus,Gabriël,Gavrila.
  • Famous Namesakes: Gabriel García Márquez-Author,Gabriel Byrne-Actor,Gabriel Macht-Actor,Gabriel Macht-Soccer Player,Gabriel Batistuta-Soccer Player.
  • Gender: Unisex, predominantly used for males but can also be female as Gabrielle
  • Numerology: In numerology, the name Gabriel is associated with the number 7. The number 7 is known for being spiritual, introspective, and intellectual. Individuals with this name may have a strong desire for knowledge, eager to explore life's mysteries while remaining deeply intuitive and capable of analyzing complex concepts.

The name Gabriel has enjoyed consistent popularity over the centuries and remains a top choice for boys in many countries, including the United States, where it regularly appears in the top 100 names. Thanks to its religious significance and timeless elegance, the name continually appeals to parents worldwide.

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