Gabrijela
“God is my strength — from Gabriela”
Slavic origin · Girl name
#1566US 2023
10Births / yr
→Stable
Top 1.2%Percentile
What does Gabrijela mean and where does it come from?
Gabrijela is a feminine form of the name Gabriel, derived from the Hebrew name Gavri'el, meaning 'God is my strength.'
Cultural significance
Gabrijela is commonly used in Slavic countries, particularly among speakers of Croatian and Serbian.
Peak popularity
Reached #1566 in 2015 — currently #1566 in the US.
How else can you spell Gabrijela?
Same sound, different look — useful if you want something slightly more distinctive
What middle names flow best with Gabrijela?
Gabrijela works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful
Gabrijela Leah
One syllable · timeless choice
Gabrijela Quinn
One syllable · timeless choice
Gabrijela Blair
One syllable · on the rise
Gabrijela Ruth
One syllable · timeless choice
Gabrijela Wren
One syllable · vintage charm
Gabrijela Faith
One syllable · vintage charm
How popular is Gabrijela right now?
Holding steady — currently #1566 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
Gabrijela is exceptionally rare — it does not appear in US Social Security records, meaning fewer than 5 babies per year have received this name.
What are good nicknames for Gabrijela?
ENGLISH
BriellaBrielleGabby
GERMAN
Gabi
HUNGARIAN
Gabi
ROMANIAN
Gabi
What names sound and feel like Gabrijela?
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How is Gabrijela written in other languages?
What are the boy versions of Gabrijela?
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Common questions about the name Gabrijela
What does the name Gabrijela mean?
Gabrijela means "God is my strength — from Gabriela" — a name rooted in Slavic tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.
How popular is the name Gabrijela?
Gabrijela is currently a distinctive and less common name as a baby name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.
What is the cultural origin of Gabrijela?
Gabrijela originates from Slavic tradition. Slavic names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
What sibling names go well with Gabrijela?
Gabrijela pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar Irish heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.
Is Gabrijela more of a girl or boy name?
Gabrijela is primarily used as a girl name, giving it a clear, timeless character while remaining accessible to modern families.
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