Gabriele

Meaning: God's strong man
Origin: Hebrew — Italian form of Gabriel

Boy's name · #4592 in the US (2025) · Trending

Popularity over time

Gabriele is moving up the charts. First recorded in 1961, it stood at #4592 in 2025; about 890 boys have been named Gabriele along the way.

Across the states

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Around the world

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#8 in Italy (2025) · #171 in Switzerland (2025) · #534 in Belgium (2025) · #795 in Poland (2025) · #1,359 in England & Wales (2025) · #1,464 in Austria (2025) · #1,533 in France (2025) · #3,153 in Canada (2025) · #770 in Ireland (2023) · #2,193 in Sweden (2023) · #4,933 in Ecuador (2023).

Famous Gabrieles

Gabriele D'Annunzio — Italian writer, poet, playwright, soldier and politician (1863–1938)
Gabriele Falloppio — Italian anatomist
Gabriele Oriali — Italian footballer
Gabriele Ferzetti — Italian actor (1925–2015)
Gabriele Amorth — Italian Roman Catholic priest and exorcist (1925–2016)

In stories & tradition

Gabriele Adorno — Simon Boccanegra

Where Gabrieles come from

Among 517 notable bearers:

Italy 97%, Switzerland 1%, San Marino 1.0%, Germany 0.8%, United Kingdom 0.8%, United States 0.4% and 5 more countries.

What Gabrieles become

Among 706 notable people named Gabriele:

Scientists & scholars appear 1.29× more often than among typical names — e.g. Gabriele Falloppio, Italian anatomist (1523–1562).

Similar names: Olivier · Gavriel · Emile · Tidus · Suede · Blaize

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