Gabriel
Male#210 most common in Croatia4,488 people in Croatia
- Meaning:
- God is my strength
- Origin:
- Hebrew
About the name Gabriel
From Hebrew 'God is my strength', the name of the archangel Gabriel who announced the birth of Christ. A classic Christian name.
Name day and nicknames
- Name day:
- September 29 (sv. Gabriel arkanđeo)
Popularity with newborns
- Boys · 2025 · 176 births · #26 that year
Positions come from the annual top 50 published for each sex. A gap in the line means the name finished below 50th that year, not that no child was given it.
People with this name in Croatia
4,488 people in Croatia are called Gabriel, according to the 2021 census. That is #210 among all the names in Imenko.
Where the name is found
Gabriel is recorded in every Croatian county.
Notable people called Gabriel
- Archangel Gabriel — Messenger angel
- Gabriel García Márquez — Colombian Nobel-winning writer
- Gabriel Batistuta — Argentine footballer
Sources
Counts of people living in Croatia come from the Croatian Bureau of Statistics' 2021 census, which suppresses any figure below 10. Yearly birth figures come from its annual list of the most popular newborn names. Meaning, origin, name day and nicknames are curated by Imenko.