Gavriel vs Kobi

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Gavriel

Boy #1,770 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"God is my strength"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

Hebrew Jewish Israeli Slavic

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,770
Total SSA Count
93
Syllables
3
Formality
Formal
Nicknames
Gavi, Gav, Riel

Playground Safety Score

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Kobi

Boy #1,679 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"supplanter, may God protect"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

American Israeli English African

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,679
Total SSA Count
100
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual
Nicknames
Ko

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear
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Popularity Comparison

Gavriel Rank #1,770
Kobi Rank #1,679

Kobi is more popular, ranked #1679 vs #1770 for Gavriel.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Gavriel ___

  • Gavriel Ezra
  • Gavriel Noah
  • Gavriel Asher
  • Gavriel Elijah
  • Gavriel David
  • Gavriel Levi

Kobi ___

  • Kobi James
  • Kobi Lee
  • Kobi Dean
  • Kobi Cole
  • Kobi Ray
  • Kobi Alexander

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Gavriel

Raphael Tzvi Miriam Leah Eliana

If you choose Kobi

Levi Eli Zion Nico Kai

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Gavriel or Kobi more popular?

Kobi is more popular, ranked #1679 compared to Gavriel at #1770 in the United States.

What do Gavriel and Kobi mean?

Gavriel means "God is my strength" (Hebrew origin). Kobi means "supplanter, may God protect" (Hebrew origin).

Are Gavriel and Kobi boy or girl names?

Gavriel is primarily a boy name. Kobi is primarily a boy name.

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