Gabriel

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Gabriel is a given name of Hebrew origin used predominantly for boys, but also given to girls (2% of births). There have been 395,945 people born with this name in the United States since 1880 — 389,106 as boys and 6,839 as girls. Gabriel gained popularity in the 1970s, peaked in 2008 and has since declined in popularity. It is the #180 most popular name for a boy.

Popularity Over Time

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Yearly Data

Year Births
2024 6,402
2023 6,790
2022 7,263
2021 7,313
2020 7,187
2019 7,808
2018 8,467
2017 9,203
2016 10,327
2015 10,962
2014 11,014
2013 11,297
2012 11,647
2011 12,446
2010 12,986
2009 12,977
2008 13,187
2007 13,075
2006 12,716
2005 12,936
2004 11,797
2003 12,703
2002 12,269
2001 11,155
2000 8,974
1999 7,650
1998 7,325
1997 6,668
1996 6,127
1995 5,943
1994 5,797
1993 4,611
1992 4,571
1991 4,653
1990 3,911
1989 3,205
1988 3,294
1987 3,242
1986 3,132
1985 3,288
1984 3,405
1983 3,346
1982 3,426
1981 3,428
1980 3,564
1979 3,294
1978 3,194
1977 3,402
1976 3,358
1975 2,474
1974 2,270
1973 2,023
1972 1,956
1971 1,609
1970 1,282
1969 886
1968 747
1967 659
1966 556
1965 638
1964 633
1963 598
1962 586
1961 561
1960 438
1959 449
1958 374
1957 393
1956 345
1955 338
1954 298
1953 275
1952 262
1951 246
1950 263
1949 275
1948 216
1947 242
1946 173
1945 163
1944 194
1943 206
1942 199
1941 212
1940 193
1939 153
1938 170
1937 177
1936 202
1935 183
1934 163
1933 188
1932 184
1931 209
1930 220
1929 242
1928 255
1927 247
1926 202
1925 202
1924 241
1923 214
1922 194
1921 225
1920 206
1919 191
1918 195
1917 195
1916 179
1915 180
1914 131
1913 119
1912 93
1911 47
1910 46
1909 39
1908 34
1907 21
1906 16
1905 29
1904 14
1903 18
1902 23
1901 21
1900 19
1899 12
1898 17
1897 10
1896 18
1895 14
1894 22
1893 16
1892 10
1891 10
1890 15
1889 9
1888 13
1887 18
1886 13
1885 11
1884 21
1883 10
1882 20
1881 17
1880 15