Gabriele
Gabriele is a boy's name of Hebrew origin.
Meaning
God is my strength.
Origin and history
Gabriele is the Italian masculine form of Gabriel, derived from the Hebrew name Gavri'el. In the United States, it is a uncommon male name, used primarily by families seeking a classic European alternative to Gabriel. It maintains steady, modest usage in contemporary U.S. birth records.
Popularity in the United States
890 babies in the United States have been named Gabriele since 1880. It ranks #3788 all-time. Among babies born since 2020 it ranks #1825.
States where it is most popular
- NY (59.2 %)
- CA (20.4 %)
- FL (10.2 %)
- NJ (10.2 %)
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 | 37 |
| 1970-1980 | 78 |
| 1980-1990 | 101 |
| 1990-2000 | 120 |
| 2000-2010 | 275 |
| 2010-2019 | 177 |
| 2020-2029 | 102 |
Famous people named Gabriele
- Gabriele D'Annunzio: Writer, Poet
- Gabriele Rossetti: Poet, Scholar
Nicknames
Gabe, Gabi
Fun facts
- Gabriele is one of the most enduringly popular traditional male names in Italy.
- The root name Gabriel appears in scripture as the divine messenger announcing key events.