Gavrilla
“God is my strength”
Slavic origin · Girl name
#1556US 2023
10Births / yr
→Stable
Top 1.1%Percentile
What does Gavrilla mean and where does it come from?
Gavrilla is a feminine form of Gabriel, derived from Hebrew, meaning 'God is my strength'.
Cultural significance
The name is used in various Slavic cultures, often associated with religious significance due to its biblical roots.
Peak popularity
Reached #1556 in 2015 — currently #1556 in the US.
How else can you spell Gavrilla?
Same sound, different look — useful if you want something slightly more distinctive
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 Leah
One syllable · timeless choice
Gavrilla Quinn
One syllable · timeless choice
Gavrilla Blair
One syllable · on the rise
Gavrilla Ruth
One syllable · timeless choice
Gavrilla Wren
One syllable · vintage charm
Gavrilla Faith
One syllable · vintage charm
How popular is Gavrilla right now?
Holding steady — currently #1556 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
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 Mikhailovna
A notable Russian artist known for her contributions to contemporary art.
What names sound and feel like Gavrilla?
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Common questions about the name Gavrilla
What does the name Gavrilla mean?
Gavrilla means "God is my strength" — 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 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 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 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 more of a girl or boy name?
Gavrilla is primarily used as a girl name, giving it a clear, timeless character while remaining accessible to modern families.
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