Back to Baby Names

Gabe vs Greg

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

{:type=>:nickname, :severity=>:medium, :message=>"'Gabe' can be twisted to 'babe'"}

Similar Names

Popularity Comparison

Gabe Rank #4,653
Greg Rank #4,526

Greg is more popular, ranked #4526 vs #4653 for Gabe.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Gabe or Greg more popular?

Greg is more popular, ranked #4526 compared to Gabe at #4653 in the United States.

What do Gabe and Greg mean?

Gabe means "God is my strength" (Hebrew origin). Greg means "watchful, alert" (Greek origin).

Are Gabe and Greg boy or girl names?

Gabe is primarily a boy name. Greg is primarily a boy name.

More Comparisons