Gabriela

“Variant of Gabriel — God's strong man” — Hebrew via Ancient Greek and Latin origin

Girl's name · #317 in the US (2025) · 2000s

Gabriela has appeared in US records since 1903 — best rank #102 (2003) · 86,182 babies named Gabriela all-time · 1 in 1,700 girls born in 2025.

Around the world: #24 in Poland (2025) · #46 in Czechia (2025) · #52 in Puerto Rico (2025) · #53 in Spain (2024).

Appears in 2020-2025 birth records of 38 states. See the full state-by-state map on this page.

Famous Gabrielas

Gabriela Mistral — Chilean poet, diplomat and educator (1889–1957)
Gabriela Sabatini — Argentine tennis player
Gabriela Zapolska — Polish novelist, prose writer, publicist, feuilletonist, theatre critic, stage actress (1857–1921)
Gabriela Szabo — Romanian athletics (sport) competitor
Gabriela Gunčíková — Czech singer

Among 1,684 notable people named Gabriela:

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