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Gabby

OriginItalian and Spanish, feminine variation of Gabriel
Meaning"God is my strength"
GenderGirl
Also a boy's nameShow me Gabby as a boy's name

About Gabby

Variation of Gabriela

Popularity & trends

US popularity — history
US rank, lower is more popular · SSA data 2014–2025
Actual · SSA
#2,500#3,000#3,500#4,000'14'16'18'20'22'24
20142025
18802025
Data table
YearUS rankBirthsPer million
2014#3,2465028
2015#3,2685028
2016#4,0253720.9
2017#2,8455934.2
2018#3,7534023.5
2019#3,4724526.8
2020#2,9385534
2021#3,0455432.9
2022#2,6106740.9
2023#2,6266741.8
2024#3,0515332.7
2025#3,2234930.5
Popularity history from more than a century of Social Security Administration birth records. Years without a line are years the name fell below the published records.

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Famous Gabbys

  • Gabrielle Christina Victoria "Gabby" Douglas

    American Olympic gymnast

  • Gabrielle Dee "Gabby" Giffords

    former U.S. Congresswoman from Arizona

  • Gabourey "Gabby" Sidibe

    American actress

  • Gabrielle Nicole "Gabby" Logan

    Welsh gymnast and TV presenter

  • Gabrielle "Gabby" Adcock

    English badminton player

  • Gabby Campbell

    daughter of actor Larry Joe Campbell

Gabby in pop culture

  • Gabrielle "Gabby" Vaughn

    character in "Red"

  • Gabriella "Gabby" Sharpe

    character on British soap "Hollyoaks"

  • Gabrielle Bernice "Gabby" Thomas

    character on British soap "Emmerdale"

  • Gabriela "Gabby" Dawson

    character on TV's "Chigaco Fire"

  • Gabby

    character on animated series "Pet Alien"

Gabby in blog posts

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