Gaby vs Liam

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Gaby

Girl #3,824 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"God is my strength"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

English French Spanish American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#3,824
Total SSA Count
39
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

Gaby Rank #3,824
Liam Rank #1

Liam is more popular, ranked #1 vs #3824 for Gaby.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Gaby ___

  • Gaby Rose
  • Gaby Marie
  • Gaby Grace
  • Gaby Lynn
  • Gaby Anne
  • Gaby Joy

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 Gaby

Mia Lia Sofia Emma Nadia

If you choose Liam

Olivia Emma Noah Charlotte Sophia

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Gaby or Liam more popular?

Liam is more popular, ranked #1 compared to Gaby at #3824 in the United States.

What do Gaby and Liam mean?

Gaby means "God is my strength" (Hebrew origin). Liam means "strong-willed warrior" (Irish origin).

Are Gaby and Liam boy or girl names?

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

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