Chase vs Gabriel

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Chase

Boy #173 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"hunter"

Origin: Old French

Cultural Roots

American English

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#173
Total SSA Count
2,148
Syllables
1
Formality
Casual
Nicknames
Cha, Chy, Chie

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Gabriel

Boy #43 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"From Hebrew 'Gavriel'; the archangel Gabriel appears in the Bible, Quran, and other religious texts as a messenger of God"

Origin: Biblical

Cultural Roots

English French Spanish Italian Portuguese Jewish

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#43
Total SSA Count
6,379
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Gabe, Gabi

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Popularity Comparison

Chase Rank #173
Gabriel Rank #43

Gabriel is more popular, ranked #43 vs #173 for Chase.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Chase ___

  • Chase Anthony
  • Chase Michael
  • Chase Alexander
  • Chase William
  • Chase Thomas
  • Chase Robert

Gabriel ___

  • Gabriel James
  • Gabriel Thomas
  • Gabriel Alexander
  • Gabriel John
  • Gabriel David
  • Gabriel William

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Chase

Logan Blake Morgan Taylor Drew

If you choose Gabriel

Raphael Michael Ezra Miriam Sophia

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Chase or Gabriel more popular?

Gabriel is more popular, ranked #43 compared to Chase at #173 in the United States.

What do Chase and Gabriel mean?

Chase means "hunter" (Old French origin). Gabriel means "From Hebrew 'Gavriel'; the archangel Gabriel appears in the Bible, Quran, and other religious texts as a messenger of God" (Biblical origin).

Are Chase and Gabriel boy or girl names?

Chase is primarily a boy name. Gabriel is primarily a boy name.

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