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Gabriela | Meaning, Origin & History | The Name Library

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Gabriela

English originSecular traditionElegantUnique

Meaning

Snapshot

A girl name with 3 syllables. Currently considered rare.

Popularity Over Time

U.S. Data (2000-2023)

Explore how the popularity of Gabriela has changed over the last two decades.

Historical Context & Cultural Origin

Gabriela is the Spanish and Portuguese feminine form of Gabriel, a Hebrew name meaning 'God is my strength'. It gained popularity across Spanish-speaking countries and has since spread globally. The name is associated with grace and strength, often linked to the Archangel Gabriel.

Famous Namesakes

Gabriela Mistral, Gabriela Hearst, Gabriela Spanic, Gabriela Sabatini, Gabriela Bee

Nicknames & Variations

Gaby, Gabby, Brie, Ela, Bia

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