Gabriela vs Gabriella

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Gabriela

Girl #298 Most Popular 4 Syllables

Meaning

"God is my strength"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

Spanish Portuguese Italian Latin American Eastern European

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#298
Total SSA Count
1,059
Syllables
4
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Gabi, Brie, Ella

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Gabriella

Girl #106 Most Popular 4 Syllables

Meaning

"strong man of God"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

Italian Spanish English Hungarian Portuguese

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#106
Total SSA Count
2,496
Syllables
4
Formality
Formal
Nicknames
Gabby, Ella, Gabi

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Gabriela Rank #298
Gabriella Rank #106

Gabriella is more popular, ranked #106 vs #298 for Gabriela.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Gabriela ___

  • Gabriela Maria
  • Gabriela Rose
  • Gabriela Sofia
  • Gabriela Elena
  • Gabriela Valentina
  • Gabriela Cristina

Gabriella ___

  • Gabriella Rose
  • Gabriella Grace
  • Gabriella Marie
  • Gabriella Sofia
  • Gabriella Victoria
  • Gabriella Elena

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Gabriela

Valentina Isabella Catalina Mateo Santiago

If you choose Gabriella

Isabella Valentina Sebastian Raphael Lucia

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Gabriela or Gabriella more popular?

Gabriella is more popular, ranked #106 compared to Gabriela at #298 in the United States.

What do Gabriela and Gabriella mean?

Gabriela means "God is my strength" (Hebrew origin). Gabriella means "strong man of God" (Hebrew origin).

Are Gabriela and Gabriella boy or girl names?

Gabriela is primarily a girl name. Gabriella is primarily a girl name.

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