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“man of God”
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German (Germany, Berlin)
01 / Meaning & origin
Gabriele is a masculine given name documented in English, German, Italian and 1 other language. English Wiktionary traces it to Italian Gabriele. Italian Wikipedia gives the meaning “man of God”.
Separate records with matching spellings: Gabriele (German, English), Gabriele (German, English), Gabrielè (Danish), Gabrielė (Lithuanian), Gabrièle (French)
2 source accounts
Meaning: “man of God”
Borrowed from Italian Gabriele.
A popular alteration of Gabriela, under influence of other languages (mainly from French Gabrielle).
02 / Across borders
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United States, 2025: 22 boys (rank 4539). Documented as a given name in English.
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03 / By the numbers
Follow the spelling through the years, one published dataset at a time.
1880–2025 Spelling: Gabriele
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Source: US Social Security Administration; redistributed by nkrishnaswami · SSA national baby names, 1880–2025 (CC0 redistribution)
Integer application counts retained without rounding.
Per million is unavailable: this source has no matching published total.
| Year | Applications | Rank | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1880 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1881 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1882 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1883 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1884 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1885 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1886 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1887 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1888 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1889 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1890 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1891 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1892 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1893 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1894 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1895 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1896 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1897 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1898 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1899 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1900 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1901 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1902 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1903 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1904 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1905 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1906 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1907 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1908 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1909 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1910 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1911 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1912 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1913 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1914 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1915 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1916 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1917 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1918 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1919 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1920 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1921 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1922 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1923 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1924 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1925 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1926 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1927 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1928 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1929 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1930 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1931 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1932 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1933 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1934 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1935 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1936 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1937 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1938 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1939 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1940 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1941 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1942 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1943 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1944 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1945 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1946 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1947 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1948 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1949 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1950 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1951 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1952 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1953 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1954 | 8 | 4,278 | observed |
| 1955 | 5 | 5,828 | observed |
| 1956 | 7 | 4,837 | observed |
| 1957 | 18 | 2,727 | observed |
| 1958 | 9 | 4,193 | observed |
| 1959 | 15 | 3,104 | observed |
| 1960 | 18 | 2,904 | observed |
| 1961 | 19 | 2,839 | observed |
| 1962 | 21 | 2,668 | observed |
| 1963 | 16 | 3,176 | observed |
| 1964 | 21 | 2,752 | observed |
| 1965 | 15 | 3,264 | observed |
| 1966 | 22 | 2,586 | observed |
| 1967 | 7 | 5,457 | observed |
| 1968 | 16 | 3,315 | observed |
| 1969 | 14 | 3,774 | observed |
| 1970 | 19 | 3,311 | observed |
| 1971 | 12 | 4,534 | observed |
| 1972 | 18 | 3,404 | observed |
| 1973 | 15 | 3,971 | observed |
| 1974 | 9 | 5,776 | observed |
| 1975 | 12 | 4,854 | observed |
| 1976 | 10 | 5,601 | observed |
| 1977 | 8 | 6,892 | observed |
| 1978 | 13 | 4,931 | observed |
| 1979 | 14 | 4,842 | observed |
| 1980 | 11 | 5,912 | observed |
| 1981 | 12 | 5,571 | observed |
| 1982 | 17 | 4,347 | observed |
| 1983 | 11 | 5,824 | observed |
| 1984 | 16 | 4,478 | observed |
| 1985 | 24 | 3,517 | observed |
| 1986 | 12 | 5,757 | observed |
| 1987 | 21 | 3,983 | observed |
| 1988 | 30 | 3,225 | observed |
| 1989 | 35 | 3,045 | observed |
| 1990 | 64 | 2,068 | observed |
| 1991 | 48 | 2,550 | observed |
| 1992 | 61 | 2,191 | observed |
| 1993 | 38 | 3,052 | observed |
| 1994 | 65 | 2,102 | observed |
| 1995 | 79 | 1,802 | observed |
| 1996 | 71 | 1,980 | observed |
| 1997 | 78 | 1,884 | observed |
| 1998 | 88 | 1,774 | observed |
| 1999 | 88 | 1,804 | observed |
| 2000 | 81 | 2,034 | observed |
| 2001 | 74 | 2,193 | observed |
| 2002 | 76 | 2,178 | observed |
| 2003 | 46 | 3,187 | observed |
| 2004 | 68 | 2,481 | observed |
| 2005 | 56 | 2,902 | observed |
| 2006 | 54 | 3,090 | observed |
| 2007 | 74 | 2,509 | observed |
| 2008 | 46 | 3,529 | observed |
| 2009 | 44 | 3,619 | observed |
| 2010 | 41 | 3,745 | observed |
| 2011 | 25 | 5,358 | observed |
| 2012 | 31 | 4,601 | observed |
| 2013 | 19 | 6,462 | observed |
| 2014 | 19 | 6,451 | observed |
| 2015 | 18 | 6,721 | observed |
| 2016 | 11 | 9,411 | observed |
| 2017 | 14 | 7,840 | observed |
| 2018 | 7 | 12,464 | observed |
| 2019 | 10 | 9,736 | observed |
| 2020 | 12 | 8,406 | observed |
| 2021 | 5 | 15,251 | observed |
| 2022 | 7 | 12,243 | observed |
| 2023 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 2024 | 5 | 15,293 | observed |
| 2025 | 5 | 14,942 | observed |
Statistics count the spelling “Gabriele” as recorded by the publisher. When a spelling has several independent origins, the counts are not split between them. Counts measure applications. Gaps are years without a published value, not zeros.
Rates per million are unavailable for this series because no compatible denominator has been imported.
Retrieved 2026-10-15 · CC0-1.0
Read our methodology04 / Through time
Passages quoted verbatim from public-domain reference works. They reflect the scholarship of their time, not current consensus, and may use obsolete spellings.
Gabriele— “hero of God”
Gabriele, _f._ _Ger._ Heb. hero of God, 55
Yonge, History of Christian Names (1884), Glossary of Christian Names · Public domain (Project Gutenberg)
People recorded with this given name in Wikidata. Their names may use a different spelling, or include it as a middle or baptismal name.
Italian writer, poet, playwright, soldier and politician (1863-1938)
Italian footballer
Italian Roman Catholic priest and exorcist (1925–2016)
Italian physicist (1942-)
Italian film director
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06 / Behind the facts
Review status: Source-reported — no editorial review recorded yet. Last data change 2026-10-15.
SSA national baby names, 1880–2025 (CC0 redistribution)
US Social Security Administration; redistributed by nkrishnaswami · CC0-1.0 · retrieved 2026-10-15
Fichier des prénoms — édition 2026 (naissances 1900 à 2025), fichier national
Insee (Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques) · LO-2.0 · retrieved 2026-10-14
Statistik Austria — Vornamen (OGDEXT_VORNAMEN_1): first names of live births, Austria, 1984-2025 (national counts from district rows)
Statistik Austria (Bundesanstalt Statistik Österreich) · CC-BY-4.0 · retrieved 2026-10-15
Ontario first baby names, 1913–2023 (verified redistribution)
Government of Ontario; redistributed by helloharun · OGL-ON-1.0 · retrieved 2026-10-15
Norway — published individual first-name birth counts, 1945–2025
Statistics Norway (SSB) · CC-BY-4.0 · retrieved 2026-10-15
Ontario top baby names, historical archive 1917–2013
Government of Ontario (Office of the Registrar General) · OGL-ON-1.0 · retrieved 2026-10-15
Italy — Istat published top 50 registered newborn names per sex, 1999–2024
Istituto Nazionale di Statistica (Istat) · CC-BY-4.0 · retrieved 2026-10-15
Switzerland — published first names of newborns, 2000–2025
Federal Statistical Office (FSO), Switzerland · opendata.swiss OPEN-BY (commercial and non-commercial reuse with source attribution) · retrieved 2026-10-15
Imiona nadawane dzieciom w Polsce — first given names of children, PESEL register, 2000-2025 (national)
Ministerstwo Cyfryzacji (Ministry of Digital Affairs), Poland — PESEL register; published on dane.gov.pl · CC0-1.0 · retrieved 2026-10-15
South Australia — Popular Baby Names, per-year lists including names given once, 1944-2017
Attorney-General's Department, South Australia (via data.sa.gov.au) · CC-BY-4.0 · retrieved 2026-10-15
Ireland — babies' first names with three or more occurrences, 1964–2025
Central Statistics Office (CSO), Ireland · CC-BY-4.0 · retrieved 2026-10-15
NISRA — First Forenames Given to Babies Registered in Northern Ireland, 1997-2025 (full list)
Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency (NISRA) · OGL-UK-3.0 · retrieved 2026-10-15
Spain — first names of residents, census snapshot 2025-01-01
Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE), Spain · CC-BY-4.0 · retrieved 2026-10-15
Baby names in England and Wales: 2025 (boys and girls workbooks, Table 6: all published names)
Office for National Statistics (ONS) · OGL-UK-3.0 · retrieved 2026-10-14
Finland — first given names of living Finnish citizens in Finland or abroad, 2026-08-03
Digital and Population Data Services Agency (DVV), Finland · CC-BY-4.0 · retrieved 2026-10-15
Berlin — published first-given-name registration counts, 2017–2023
BerlinOnline GmbH, based on Berlin LABO civil-registry data · CC-BY-3.0-DE · retrieved 2026-10-15
National Records of Scotland — Babies' First Names: all first forenames given to 3 or more babies, Scotland, 1974-2025
National Records of Scotland (NRS) · OGL-UK-3.0 · retrieved 2026-10-15
Wiktionary text: CC BY-SA 4.0. Wikidata: CC0. Commons recordings retain their individual file licences. Complete attribution is available in each group above and alongside each chart.
