GABRIELA  

Gender: F
Origin: Italian and Spanish, feminine variation of GABRIEL
Meaning: "God is my strength"

Popularity in 2008: #131

This strong yet graceful feminine form of Gabriel is on the rise, given to more than 7500 baby girls each year, with the double L spelling attracting twice as many fans as this one.

Nicknames & Variations:
Gabrealle, Gabryell, Gabbie, Gabby, Gabrina, Gabbrielle, Gabbryel, Gabreil, Gabrilla, Gabriyelle, Gabreal, Gabriell, Gabriellia, Gabbriel, Gabryel, Gabie, Gabreale, Gabrila, Gabey, Gabriala, Gabriana, Gabbey, Gabrialla, Gabbe, Gabrial, Gabrille, Gabbi, Gabrielia, Gabryella, Gabryelle, Gabielle, Gabriellen

International Variations:
Gabinka, Gabina, Gába, Gabi, Gabra (Czech) Gigi, Gabrielle, Gaby (French) Gavi, Gavrielle, Gavrilla, Gavriella, Gavriela (Hebrew) Gabriella (Italian) Gabella, Gebriela, Gabriela, Graviella, Gabrela (Spanish)

Gabriela is being discussed in our message boards:

• A brother or sister for little Jack or Olivia
• Spanish/Latin name?
• Initial Game
• Help me love the name Diana!
• Very Long Baby Name Game (Life Story)

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