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Gabriella
Meaning: God is my strength · Origin: Hebrew · Gender: usually a girl's name
Origin & history
The Italian feminine of Gabriel, 'God is my strength' — the archangel who announced the birth of Jesus.
Famous people named Gabriella
- Gabriella Wilde (actor)
Nicknames
Gabby, Ella, Brie
Variants & related names
Gabrielle, Gabriela
Gabriella name art
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FAQ
What does the name Gabriella mean?
Gabriella means “God is my strength”. It comes from Hebrew.
Is Gabriella a popular name?
Yes — Gabriella has been one of the most popular girls' names in the United States in the 2020s, according to US Social Security Administration baby-name data.
What are nicknames for Gabriella?
Gabby, Ella, Brie.
What are other forms of Gabriella?
Gabrielle, Gabriela.
Similar names
Sadie · Eliana · Madelyn · Eva · Eden · Maria
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Sources: standard name etymology references (e.g. Behind the Name, Oxford Dictionary of First Names); popularity from US SSA and UK ONS baby-name data. Meanings of old names are often debated — where scholars disagree we say so.