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Gabriel

“god is my strength”

Origin
Hebrew
Syllables
3
Popularity
91 of 100Very popular
Nicknames
Gabe

About the name Gabriel

Gabriel is a masculine first name meaning “god is my strength”, with roots in Hebrew. The name has 3 syllables. It is one of the very popular first names. Common nicknames include Gabe. Its name day is on September 29.

Frequently asked about Gabriel

What does the name Gabriel mean?
The first name Gabriel means “god is my strength”.
Where does the name Gabriel come from?
Gabriel has its roots in Hebrew.
Is Gabriel a girls' or boys' name?
Gabriel is a masculine first name (a boys' name).
How popular is Gabriel?
Gabriel is one of the very popular first names.
When is Gabriel's name day?
Gabriel's name day is on September 29.

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