Gabriella
The Italian feminine form of Gabriel, from the Hebrew Gavri'el, God is my strength. Gabriel appears in scripture as the angel who announces births.
Gabriella in 2025
Gabriella was given to 2,545 babies in the United States in 2025, making it the 258th most popular name of the year. That is roughly one in every 1,303 babies born.
The history of Gabriella
Gabriella reached its highest point in 2010, when 6,190 babies were given the name, ranking 106th that year. Its best-ever ranking was 104th, in 2009.
Across the 136 years of records since 1890, 137,704 babies have been named Gabriella. Half of them were born before 2009, which places the name's centre of gravity with Generation Z.
Gabriella by decade
| Decade | Babies named Gabriella | Best rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1890s | 11 | 2,045 |
| 1900s | 32 | 1,824 |
| 1910s | 126 | 2,623 |
| 1920s | 153 | 3,270 |
| 1930s | 73 | 3,773 |
| 1940s | 83 | 4,723 |
| 1950s | 209 | 3,024 |
| 1960s | 664 | 1,827 |
| 1970s | 1,080 | 1,689 |
| 1980s | 2,420 | 831 |
| 1990s | 20,192 | 226 |
| 2000s | 47,424 | 104 |
| 2010s | 48,145 | 106 |
| 2020s | 17,092 | 196 |
Where Gabriella is heading
Gabriella has fallen 45% over the past decade, from 4,639 babies in 2015 to 2,545 in 2025.
Names like Gabriella
Names that rose and fell at the same time as Gabriella.