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Gabriele

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Gabriele Pronunciation

Gabriele is pronounced gah-bree-EH-leh /ˌɡɑ.briˈɛ.lɛ/Medium

Meaning: Italian (masculine) form of Gabriel — from Hebrew Gavri'el, 'God is my strength; man of God'; here for boysMedium

In 30 seconds: God is my strength: Gabriele is the Italian Gabriel — for boys (poet Gabriele D'Annunzio). Melodic, devout, and warm.

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Origin MediumHebrew, Italian

MeaningItalian (masculine) form of Gabriel — from Hebrew Gavri'el, 'God is my strength; man of God'; here for boys

U.S. rank (2024)#4922 ↗ Rising

2024 U.S. births20 boys (0.00% of U.S. boys)

Peak year2007

Total births (all-time)≈ 868

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

History & Origin

Gabriele is the Italian masculine form of Gabriel — from Hebrew Gavri'el, 'God is my strength; man of God' (the archangel). A melodic, devout name across Italy (poet Gabriele D'Annunzio); note it's masculine in Italian (said 'gah-bree-EH-leh').

In the U.S. it appears in Italian families. Rare, God-is-my-strength at the root, and melodic.

Did you know? Gabriel means 'God is my strength' (the archangel) — in Italy, Gabriele (said 'gah-bree-EH-leh') is the masculine form, borne by poet Gabriele D'Annunzio.

Overall data confidence 78%

Behind the Name — Gabriele — Italian masculine form

Variations

GabrielGabrielloGabriel

Nicknames

Gabri

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Frequently Asked

How do you pronounce Gabriele?

Gabriele is pronounced gah-bree-EH-leh (/ˌɡɑ.briˈɛ.lɛ/). Press play above to hear Gabriele said aloud.

How do you say Gabriele?

Gabriele is said gah-bree-EH-leh (/ˌɡɑ.briˈɛ.lɛ/). Press play above to hear Gabriele said aloud.

What does the name Gabriele mean?

Gabriele is the Italian Gabriel — 'God is my strength'.

Is Gabriele a boy or girl name?

In Italian, Gabriele is masculine; this page covers its use as a boy's name.

How popular is Gabriele?

Gabriele is a rare name in the U.S.