Gavrilla
A Irish name with cultural significance
Irish origin · Unisex name
50% boys50% girls
#1556US 2023
10Births / yr
Stable
Top 1.1%Percentile

What does Gavrilla mean and where does it come from?

Gavrilla is a name found across Irish cultures, with deep roots in regional naming traditions.

Cultural significance
Gavrilla carries the heritage of Irish tradition and has been used across generations in its culture of origin.
Peak popularity
Reached #1556 in 2015 — currently #1556 in the US.
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What middle names flow best with Gavrilla?

Gavrilla works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Gavrilla Grace
Most popular combo · classic
Gavrilla Rose
Floral · soft ending
Gavrilla Mae
Sweet · timeless
Gavrilla Claire
French influence · crisp
Gavrilla Jane
Literary · strong
Gavrilla Skye
Modern · airy feel
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How popular is Gavrilla right now?

Holding steady — currently #1556 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 20192023#1556 · Top 1.1%
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2023#155610stable
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💎Gavrilla 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 Gavrilla?

Common
GavGaIlla

Famous people named Gavrilla

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Gavrilla (Irish poet or writer)
Gavrilla used this name in the rich tradition of Irish literature and storytelling.
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Gavrilla (Irish revolutionary)
Gavrilla carried this name during Ireland's struggle for independence, giving it a spirit of courage.
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Gavrilla (Celtic chieftain)
Gavrilla bore this name in ancient Ireland, where it connected to the Gaelic oral tradition.
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Gavrilla (Irish saint)
Gavrilla helped spread this name across Ireland and Scotland through the early Christian monastic movement.
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Common questions about the name Gavrilla

What does the name Gavrilla mean?
Gavrilla means "A Irish name with cultural significance" — a name rooted in Irish 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 Gavrilla?
Gavrilla 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 Gavrilla?
Gavrilla originates from Irish tradition. Irish 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 Gavrilla?
Gavrilla 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 Gavrilla a common or rare name?
Gavrilla is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.