Gabbi
Below 5 births
2025 SSA
About Gabbi
Gabbi as a masculine name represents a diminutive form of Gabriel, though it's more commonly used as a feminine nickname for Gabrielle or Gabriella. The name Gabriel derives from Hebrew origins meaning 'God is my strength' or 'devoted to God.' As a standalone masculine name, Gabbi is quite rare, reflecting modern trends toward softer-sounding boys' names. The spelling variant Gabby is more frequently encountered, particularly as a nickname. This short form maintains the friendly, approachable quality of the full name while adding a contemporary casual flair. The masculine usage of Gabbi remains uncommon in most English-speaking countries but may be found more frequently in multicultural communities where variations of Gabriel are popular.
Gabbi for girls#13777 US
Gabbi is a charming feminine name that serves as a diminutive form of Gabriella or Gabrielle, which derive from the Hebrew name Gabriel meaning 'God is my strength.' This shorter, more casual variant maintains the essence of its longer forms while offering a friendly, approachable quality. Gabbi gained popularity in the late 20th and early 21st centuries as parents began favoring nickname-style given names. The spelling with an 'i' ending gives it a playful, modern touch compared to alternative spellings like Gabby or Gabi. The name projects warmth and friendliness while still connecting to its more formal origins. Gabbi works well across various ages, transitioning smoothly from childhood to adulthood.
Pronounced GAB-ee.
As of October 2026, Gabbi ranked #13777 in US births in 2025 SSA, peaked at #9980 in 2019.