Abriel
Abriel is a boy's name of Hebrew origin.
Meaning
God is my strength; blend of Abraham and Gabriel.
Origin and history
Abriel is a modern masculine name likely created as a variant of Gabriel or a blend of Abraham and Ariel. It has gained modest usage in the United States in recent years as a rare alternative to traditional biblical names. It carries melodic phonetic qualities similar to other popular '-iel' ending names.
Popularity in the United States
662 babies in the United States have been named Abriel since 1880. It ranks #4014 all-time. Among babies born since 2020 it ranks #1707.
States where it is most popular
- TX (59.2 %)
- CA (19.4 %)
- FL (11.2 %)
- NC (5.1 %)
- NY (5.1 %)
Trends by decade
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1880-1890 | 0 |
| 1890-1900 | 0 |
| 1900-1910 | 0 |
| 1910-1920 | 0 |
| 1920-1930 | 0 |
| 1930-1940 | 0 |
| 1940-1950 | 0 |
| 1950-1960 | 0 |
| 1960-1970 | 0 |
| 1970-1980 | 0 |
| 1980-1990 | 31 |
| 1990-2000 | 25 |
| 2000-2010 | 95 |
| 2010-2019 | 291 |
| 2020-2029 | 220 |
Nicknames
Abe, Arie, Gabe
Fun facts
- Abriel combines elements of classical Hebrew names like Abraham and Gabriel into a contemporary form.
- The name has seen an increase in usage during the 2020s compared to earlier decades.