Gabriela
A girls’ name of Hebrew origin, meaning god is my strength; feminine form of gabriel.
How Gabriela has moved
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| Year | US rank |
|---|---|
| 2015 | #256 |
| 2016 | #253 |
| 2017 | #281 |
| 2018 | #325 |
| 2019 | #335 |
| 2020 | #322 |
| 2021 | #343 |
| 2022 | #339 |
| 2023 | #297 |
| 2024 | #298 |
| 2025 | #317 |
Gabriela by the numbers
In 2025, 81 babies in England and Wales were named Gabriela. In the US, 1,149 were, though that figure is from 2017, the most recent full year we hold.
For the size of the two countries, it is given noticeably more often in the US than in England and Wales.
Its American peak was 3,361 babies in 2003, making it a 2000s name.
At its height, in 2000, about 1 in 700 American girls born that year was called Gabriela.
Spelled almost the same
Other names in the records within a letter or two of Gabriela. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
- GabriellaGod is my strength; form of Gabriel3,862 in the US (2017)
- Gabrielegod is my strength; a form of Gabriel20 in England and Wales (2025)
- Gabriellgod is my strength; a spelling variant of Gabriel12 in the US (2017)
- Gabryelagod is my strength; a form of gabriella6 in the US (2017)
- GabrielleGod is my strength or God is my might1,217 in the US (2017)
- Gabryellagod is my strength; form of Gabriella25 in the US (2017)
Sounds like Gabriela
Names that are said the same way as Gabriela, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.
- Gabbriellagod is my strength; a form of gabriella6 in the US (2017)
- Gabriellahgod is my strength; a form of Gabriella5 in the US (2017)
Other names that mean God
Like Gabriela, each of these has God in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.
- Isabellapledged to God15,112 in the US (2017)
- Elizabethmy God is an oath8,924 in the US (2017)
- Angelmessenger of God6,157 in the US (2017)
- Auroradawn; Roman goddess of sunrise1,030 in England and Wales (2025)
- SamanthaGod has heard; feminine form of Samuel4,308 in the US (2017)
- Micahwho is like God3,924 in the US (2017)
Other names that mean strength
Like Gabriela, each of these has strength in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.
- Aubreyelf ruler; noble strength6,029 in the US (2017)
- Audreynoble strength4,820 in the US (2017)
- Emersonson of Emery, brave power3,275 in the US (2017)
- Valentinastrong, healthy3,027 in the US (2017)
- Emerybrave, powerful; industrious ruler2,983 in the US (2017)
- Briellegod is my strength; a form of Gabrielle2,880 in the US (2017)
Names about as common as Gabriela
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