Gabe vs Fergus

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Gabe

Boy #4,653 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"God is my strength"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

English American Christian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#4,653
Total SSA Count
22
Syllables
1
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

12 High Risk

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Popularity Comparison

Gabe Rank #4,653
Fergus Rank #4,453

Fergus is more popular, ranked #4453 vs #4653 for Gabe.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Gabe or Fergus more popular?

Fergus is more popular, ranked #4453 compared to Gabe at #4653 in the United States.

What do Gabe and Fergus mean?

Gabe means "God is my strength" (Hebrew origin). Fergus means "man of vigor" (Old Irish origin).

Are Gabe and Fergus boy or girl names?

Gabe is primarily a boy name. Fergus is primarily a boy name.

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