♂ Name Gabriel

Q: What does the name Gabriel mean?

Gabriel means 'man of God', 'God's hero' and 'God is my strong man' or 'God is my strength' (from Hebrew 'géver/גֶּבֶר' = man/strong man/hero + 'el/אֵל' = God).

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Gabriel is a ♂ boy name.

Where does the name Gabriel come from?

Gabriel is a biblical name of Hebrew origin. He is an archangel in the bible, who often appears as a messenger of God.

What does the name Gabriel mean?

Gabriel means “man of God”, “God’s hero” and “God is my strong man” or “God is my strength” (from Hebrew “géver/גֶּבֶר” = man/strong man/hero + “el/אֵל” = God).

Pronunciation of Gabriel

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Variants

Gabriël Gabryel

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Popularity of the name Gabriel

Based on the frequency of positive ratings, we can analyze how popular names are in different countries. The name Gabriel is currently ranked #195 on the name leaderboard. It is one of the most popular baby names.

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Gabriel in the Top 50 names

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🇦🇹 Austria	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
🇦🇺 Australia	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
🇧🇪 Belgium	-	✓	✓	✓	✓
🇧🇷 Brazil	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
🇨🇦 Canada	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
🇪🇸 Spain	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
🇫🇷 France	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
🇬🇧 Great Britain	✓	✓	✓	✓	-
🇮🇪 Ireland	-	-	-	✓	-
🇵🇹 Portugal	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
🇺🇸 USA	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓