Names / Boy names
Gabriel
Current rank
#37
and easing
All-time peak
#21
in 2010
First recorded
1880
in U.S. data
Children named
402,600
since 1880
Popularity over time
Annual U.S. children given the name · Peak #21 in 2010 · Source: Social Security Administration
Meaning & background
(Hebrew): God is my strength. Stateside, it enters U.S. records in 1880. Today it sits at #37 and is easing off its highs. It crested in 2010 at #21. More than 402,600 children have been given the name overall.