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Gabrielle

Gabrielle means “God is my strength” (French origin). 138,630 US babies since 1940, peak 1998. Notable Gabrielles are 1.3× over-represented as actors.

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What it means

“God is my strength”

FrenchFeminine form of Gabriel

In US birth records

Peak year: 1998

40s50s60s70s80s90s00s10s20s

138,630 US babies were named Gabrielle between 1940 and 2025.

Where Gabrielles end up

Not enough notable Gabrielles yet, so this uses the spelling family: Gabrielle, Gabriel.

Careervs expectedConfidence
Actor1.3×High · 32 people
Writer0.9×Medium · 15 people
Singer1.0×Medium · 11 people
Politician0.8×Low · 9 people

Among notable women who are actors, the Gabrielle family show up 1.3× as often as you'd expect from how common the name is.

Notable people born 1940–2005 in the US, UK, Canada and Australia (Wikidata). Patterns, not destiny.

Spelling family

Gabrielle is the main spelling

  • Gabrielle 96%
  • Gabriele 2%
  • Gabriell 1%
  • Gabryelle <1%
  • Gabrelle <1%
  • Gabbrielle <1%
  • Gabrille <1%

Names that sound the same, grouped by Heyotag. Share of US babies since 1940.

Name twins (peaked around 1998)