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Summary

The name Gabriel has Hebrew origins and means 'God is my strength'. It evolved through various languages, including Latin and Old French, and has been a significant biblical name associated with angelic messages. It has maintained popularity across cultures and is perceived positively, often linked to strength and divinity.

The name Gabriel is most popular in New Mexico, USA across all generations. It ranks highest as a Boy name among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) generation in the West region. Recent 3-year trends show this Boy name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. Recent 3-year trends show this Girl name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. From 2020-2022, Gabriel has been stalled for male in MidWest, stalled for female in MidWest, too falling for male in Northeast, stalled for female in Northeast, too falling for male in South, stalled for female in South, too falling for male in West, stalled for female in West. The long-term 25-year analysis reveals it has been stalled for male in MidWest, stalled for female in MidWest, too falling for male in Northeast, stalled for female in Northeast, too falling for male in South, stalled for female in South, falling for male in West, stalled for female in West. Across generations, 'Gabriel' has shown interesting popularity patterns: Among the G.I. Generation (1901-1927), it ranked 416th out of 7545 names. Among the Silent Generation (1928-1945), it ranked 422nd out of 6773 names. Among the Baby Boomers (1946-1964), it ranked 393rd out of 7552 names. Among the Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980), it ranked 146th out of 10718 names. Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 86th out of 16616 names. Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 31st out of 24088 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2024), it ranked 30th out of 23106 names. Among the G.I. Generation (1901-1927), it ranked 4678th out of 9107 names. Among the Silent Generation (1928-1945), it ranked 5907th out of 9204 names. Among the Baby Boomers (1946-1964), it ranked 4906th out of 12526 names. Among the Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980), it ranked 2184th out of 19264 names. Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 1056th out of 27321 names. Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 1206th out of 35406 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2024), it ranked 4219th out of 30306 names. Discover how the name 'Gabriel' has evolved through American history with our comprehensive regional and generational analysis.