Boy Name · Hebrew Origin
Gabriel
Last reviewed: June 2026
Looking at Gabriel? On Baby Name Studio it appears in our Top 1000 popularity tier and carries the meaning "God is my strength", drawn from Hebrew naming roots. Common sibling-shortlist neighbor: Gabriela.
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Frequently asked about Gabriel
What does the name Gabriel mean?
Gabriel means "God is my strength" and is of Hebrew origin.
What is the origin of Gabriel?
Gabriel originates in Hebrew naming tradition. Names of Hebrew origin often share recognizable sounds and cultural roots that shape how the name reads today.
How do you pronounce Gabriel?
Gabriel has 7 letters and is most commonly stressed on the first syllable. Tap the pronunciation player on this page to hear it spoken aloud.
Is Gabriel a boy's or girl's name?
Gabriel is primarily used as a boy's name in US records, though usage can vary by region and era.
How popular is Gabriel in 2026?
In our 2026 popularity tracker, Gabriel sits in the Top 1000 tier — distinctive but not obscure.
What names are similar to Gabriel?
Names that share Gabriel's sound and style include Gabriela, Gabrielle, Gabriella, Gamaliel, Geoffry. Open the "Names like Gabriel" rail on this page for the full list.