Gabriel
God is my strength — Hebrew origin.
Gabriel currently ranks #23 in Canada (2024), #80 in England and Wales (2025), and #43 in the USA (2024).
Cross-registry standing
Gabriel ranks in the top 100 in 3 of the 3 places tracked here for boy names.
Where Gabriel has ranked over time
Rank trajectory
One line per place tracked for Gabriel.
Registry records
| Place | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canada | #23 | #22 | #24 | #24 | #23 | — |
| England and Wales | #65 | #77 | #70 | #64 | #74 | #80 |
| USA | #38 | #38 | #36 | #38 | #43 | — |
Full history by place, including provinces
| Place | Year | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Canada | ||
| Canada | 2024 | #23 |
| 2023 | #24 | |
| 2022 | #24 | |
| 2021 | #22 | |
| 2020 | #23 | |
| Alberta | 2024 | #38 |
| 2023 | #45 | |
| 2022 | #31 | |
| 2021 | #31 | |
| 2020 | #28 | |
| British Columbia | 2024 | #54 |
| 2023 | #60 | |
| 2022 | #50 | |
| 2021 | #19 | |
| 2020 | #36 | |
| Ontario | 2024 | #21 |
| 2023 | #25 | |
| 2022 | #27 | |
| 2021 | #27 | |
| 2020 | #26 | |
| Quebec | 2024 | #29 |
| 2023 | #30 | |
| 2022 | #31 | |
| 2021 | #27 | |
| 2020 | #30 | |
| England and Wales | 2025 | #80 |
| 2024 | #74 | |
| 2023 | #64 | |
| 2022 | #70 | |
| 2021 | #77 | |
| 2020 | #65 | |
| USA | 2024 | #43 |
| 2023 | #38 | |
| 2022 | #36 | |
| 2021 | #38 | |
| 2020 | #38 | |
Names as popular as Gabriel
Gabriel ranked #19 among boy names in British Columbia, 2021. These names sat either side of it.
Names like Gabriel
Similar meaning or origin
Common questions
Based on 3 official registries
PopularityIs Gabriel a popular boy name?
Yes. Gabriel reached #19 in British Columbia in 2021, inside the top 100 boy names there.
#19 in British Columbia · 2021
GeographyWhere is Gabriel most popular?
Of the places tracked here, Gabriel ranks highest in England and Wales, at #80 in 2025.
#80 in England and Wales · 2025
MeaningWhat does the name Gabriel mean?
Gabriel means God is my strength. It is Hebrew in origin.
Sources
Sources for this page: Government of Alberta, BC Vital Statistics Agency, Statistics Canada, Statistics Canada, Office for National Statistics, Government of Ontario, Retraite Québec, United States Social Security Administration.
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