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Riel

OriginHebrew
Meaning"God is my strength"
GenderBoy
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About Riel

Variation of Gabriel

Famous Riels

  • Louis David Riel; a Canadian politician

    a founder of the province of Manitoba, and a political leader of the Métis people of the Canadian prairies.

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