Gabby vs Liam

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Gabby

Girl #3,063 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"God is my strength"

Origin: Hebrew via French/English

Cultural Roots

English American French Spanish

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#3,063
Total SSA Count
53
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual
Nicknames
Gabs

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Liam

Boy #1 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"strong-willed warrior"

Origin: Irish

Cultural Roots

Irish English American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1
Total SSA Count
22,164
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Lee

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Gabby Rank #3,063
Liam Rank #1

Liam is more popular, ranked #1 vs #3063 for Gabby.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Gabby ___

  • Gabby Grace
  • Gabby Ann
  • Gabby Lynn
  • Gabby Marie
  • Gabby Rose
  • Gabby Claire

Liam ___

  • Liam James
  • Liam Alexander
  • Liam Thomas
  • Liam Michael
  • Liam Patrick
  • Liam Joseph

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Gabby

Izzy Livvy Nate Eli Bella

If you choose Liam

Olivia Emma Noah Charlotte Sophia

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Gabby or Liam more popular?

Liam is more popular, ranked #1 compared to Gabby at #3063 in the United States.

What do Gabby and Liam mean?

Gabby means "God is my strength" (Hebrew via French/English origin). Liam means "strong-willed warrior" (Irish origin).

Are Gabby and Liam boy or girl names?

Gabby is primarily a girl name. Liam is primarily a boy name.

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