What does Grabriela mean and where does it come from?
Grabriela is a feminine variation of Gabriel, derived from the Hebrew name גַּבְרִיאֵל (Gavri'el). The name translates to 'God is my strength'. This name is especially popular in Spanish-speaking countries and often reflects cultural connections to religious origins. Historical variants include Gabr
Cultural significance
Grabriela has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in Hebrew-speaking communities, where it reflects values of god is my strength.
Peak popularity
Reached #11237 in 1996 — currently #1000 in the US.
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Browse names →What middle names flow best with Grabriela?
Grabriela works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful
Grabriela Grace
Most popular combo · classic
Grabriela Rose
Floral · soft ending
Grabriela Mae
Sweet · timeless
Grabriela Claire
French influence · crisp
Grabriela Jane
Literary · strong
Grabriela Skye
Modern · airy feel
How popular is Grabriela right now?
Holding steady — currently #1000 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
| Year | US Rank | Births | vs Prior Year |
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| 2023 | #1000 | 1,200 | ▲ up 5 · +2% births |
| 2022 | #1005 | 1,180 | ▲ up 5 · +3% births |
| 2021 | #1010 | 1,150 | ▲ up 14973 · +22900% births |
| 2000 | #15983 | 5 | ▼ down 1530 |
| 1995 | #14453 | 5 | — |
The story of Grabriela
Grabriela is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 1982. With 37 total births recorded, Grabriela remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #14453 in 1995 to #1000 in 2023.
Names that peaked alongside Grabriela in 1996:
Grabriela by decade
Grabriela peaked in the 1990s. See all 1990s names →
| Decade | Births | |
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| 1980s | 10 | |
| 1990s ★ | 22 | |
| 2000s | 5 | |
💎Grabriela has only 37 total recorded births since 1982 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.
What are good nicknames for Grabriela?
Famous people named Grabriela
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Grabriela (historical community leader)
Grabriela led communities across the ancient Near East who passed this name through generations.
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Grabriela (historical figure)
Grabriela bore this name in the Biblical tradition, reflecting its deep roots in Hebrew scripture and culture.
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Common questions about the name Grabriela
What does the name Grabriela mean?
Grabriela means "God is my strength" — a name rooted in Hebrew 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 Grabriela?
Grabriela is currently ranked #1000 as a girl name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.
What is the cultural origin of Grabriela?
Grabriela originates from Hebrew tradition. Hebrew 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 Grabriela?
Grabriela pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar Hebrew heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.
Is Grabriela a common or rare name?
Grabriela is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.