Gabriella: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: g-ahbr-ee-ehll-ah
Origin: Mexico
gender-female

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Updated on Jun 12, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: Andean States, Western Asia, Central America, Southern Europe
Meaning: God is my strength

Gabriella is a feminine given name with Hebrew origins, meaning "God is my strength. " It is derived from the Hebrew name Gabriella (a variant of John), which is composed of "gever, " meaning "graceful, " and "el, " referring to God. The name has evolved over time, becoming popular in the English-speaking world in the 20th century. It is used in various cultures, including Spanish, and Jewish communities. The name is significant because it represents strength and divine connection, making it a popular choice for parents seeking a meaningful and powerful name for their daughters.

Gabriella Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Gabriella is currently #1620 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Girl: Gabriella is currently #873 on Kiindred Girl Names
gender-male Overall Nature: Gabriella is currently #738 on Kiindred Nature Names
gender-female Girl Nature: Gabriella is currently #395 on Kiindred Girl Nature Names
gender-male Overall Unique: Gabriella is currently #934 on Kiindred Unique Names
gender-female Girl Unique: Gabriella is currently #502 on Kiindred Girl Unique Names
chat-overall Australian: Gabriella is currently #930 on Kiindred Australian Names

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