Holding steady.
Popularity of Gabrelle since 1987
Babies named Gabrelle per year in U.S. Social Security records.
Data table (by decade)
| Decade | Girls |
|---|---|
| 1980s | 25 |
| 1990s | 124 |
| 2000s | 76 |
| 2010s | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 |
Meaning & origin
Gabrelle is a rare French-influenced feminine form of Gabriel. First recorded in the United States in 1987, the name saw modest usage through the 1990s, reaching its peak year in 1998. Since then it has maintained a stable trajectory, appearing only occasionally on birth certificates. With no rank data available and an estimated one-in-N rate too sparse to calculate, Gabrelle remains a highly uncommon choice. The name's top states have not been recorded, reflecting its geographically scattered use. Gabrelle offers a streamlined, modern alternative to the more traditional Gabrielle, carrying the same strong biblical heritage of 'God is my strength' from the angel Gabriel.
Gabrelle is a French feminine form of Gabriel, which derives from the Hebrew name Gavriel, meaning 'God is my strength.' The name Gabriel appears in the Bible as the angel who announced the births of John the Baptist and Jesus. The feminine form Gabrelle (with one 'l') is a less common spelling variant that emerged as a modernization of Gabrielle.
Nicknames & variants
Nicknames: Gabi, Brie, Elle
Sibling names for Gabrelle
Names that share Gabrelle's style, for a brother or sister.
