Gabriella
Gabriella first appears in US records in 1890. It peaked in 2010, when 6,185 girls were given the name; in 2025 there were 2,545.
Source: US Social Security Administration.
Is Gabriella popular?
Declining Gabriella is given less often than it was a decade ago, well below its 2010 peak.
| 2020s | 17,092 | |
|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 48,132 | |
| 2000s | 47,398 | |
| 1990s | 20,173 | |
| 1980s | 2,410 | |
| 1970s | 1,080 | |
| 1960s | 664 | |
| 1950s | 209 | |
| 1940s | 83 | |
| 1930s | 73 | |
| 1920s | 153 | |
| 1910s | 126 | |
| 1900s | 32 | |
| 1890s | 11 |
Counts from US Social Security Administration data, 1880–2025.
What does Gabriella mean?
The feminine of Gabriel, from the Hebrew, “God is my strength.”
Nicknames for Gabriella
- Gabby
- Ella
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Gabriella mean?
Gabriella means God is my strength. The feminine of Gabriel, from the Hebrew, “God is my strength.”
What is the origin of the name Gabriella?
Gabriella is of Hebrew origin.
How do you pronounce Gabriella?
Gabriella is pronounced “gab-ree-EL-uh.”
Is Gabriella a boy or a girl name?
Gabriella is most commonly used as a girl name.
Is Gabriella a popular name right now?
Gabriella is given less often than it was a decade ago, well below its 2010 peak.
How popular is the name Gabriella?
In 2025, Gabriella ranked #105 among girls’ names in the United States, according to U.S. Social Security Administration data.
When was the name Gabriella most popular?
Gabriella was most popular in 2010, when about 6,185 US babies were given the name that year, according to US Social Security Administration records.
What are common nicknames for Gabriella?
Common nicknames for Gabriella include Gabby, Ella.
What names are similar to Gabriella?
Names similar to Gabriella include Isabella, Eliana, Aria, Ariana.
What names go well with Gabriella?
Hebrew names that pair well with Gabriella include James, Michael, John, David, Mary.