Meaning of the nameGabriele
- Female
- Hebrew origin
- Ga-bri-e-le
- Biblical name
Gabriele is a female name, a popular alteration of Gabriela under the influence of French Gabrielle; Gabriela is the feminine of Hebrew Gabriel, 'God is my strong man'.
Meaning
“variant of Gabriela, feminine of Gabriel, 'God is my strong man'”
Source: Behind the Name: Gabriel
- People (2022)
- 126,709
- Rank in Brazil
- #256
- Median age
- 17 years
- 2010 Census
- 124,741
- people
Gabriele in the 2022 Census
People with the first name Gabriele, by the decade they were born. In the chart, 70 = the 1970s and 20+ = 2020 to 2022. The largest group was born in the 2000s (59,520 people).
125,777 women 932 men
Source: IBGE, 2022 Demographic Census, Nomes no Brasil. The census counts the first name of people alive in 2022; small counts are not published, and the first group covers everyone born before 1940. How to read these data.
Where the name Gabriele is most common
States with the highest share of people named Gabriele in the population, in the 2022 Census.
- Paraná 0.095%
- Amapá 0.094%
- Amazonas 0.088%
- Rio de Janeiro 0.076%
- Rio Grande do Sul 0.076%
All states
| State | People | % of population |
|---|---|---|
| São Paulo | 28,336 | 0.064% |
| Rio de Janeiro | 12,274 | 0.076% |
| Minas Gerais | 11,118 | 0.054% |
| Paraná | 10,811 | 0.095% |
| Rio Grande do Sul | 8,250 | 0.076% |
| Bahia | 7,997 | 0.057% |
| Pará | 6,116 | 0.075% |
| Santa Catarina | 5,460 | 0.072% |
| Ceará | 4,300 | 0.049% |
| Maranhão | 4,078 | 0.060% |
| Goiás | 3,885 | 0.055% |
| Pernambuco | 3,867 | 0.043% |
| Amazonas | 3,484 | 0.088% |
| Mato Grosso | 2,364 | 0.065% |
| Paraíba | 1,672 | 0.042% |
| Espírito Santo | 1,616 | 0.042% |
| Mato Grosso do Sul | 1,559 | 0.057% |
| Distrito Federal | 1,547 | 0.055% |
| Alagoas | 1,466 | 0.047% |
| Rondônia | 1,137 | 0.072% |
| Piauí | 1,128 | 0.035% |
| Sergipe | 1,127 | 0.051% |
| Rio Grande do Norte | 982 | 0.030% |
| Amapá | 689 | 0.094% |
| Acre | 551 | 0.066% |
| Tocantins | 526 | 0.035% |
| Roraima | 369 | 0.058% |
States with fewer than 15 people with the name are not shown: IBGE does not publish those counts.
About the name Gabriele
Wiktionary describes Gabriele as a popular alteration of Gabriela, under the influence of other languages, mainly French Gabrielle, and Gabriela as a Latinized feminine form of Gabriel. Behind the Name explains Hebrew Gabriel as the union of gever, 'strong man', and ʾel, 'God'; in the Bible, Gabriel is an archangel who appears as God's messenger. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 126,709 people named Gabriele, with a median age of 17. Proportionally, it is most common in Paraná. The two spellings differ in a single or double L.
It is the most recorded spelling in the group; it ends in -e, without the final A of Gabriela.
Other spellings of Gabriele
| Spelling | People (2022) |
|---|---|
| Gabriele | 126,709 |
| Gabrielle | 42,028 |
Sources
- Wiktionary: Gabriele · en.wiktionary.org · origin
- Wiktionary: Gabrielle · en.wiktionary.org · origin
- Wiktionary: Gabriela · en.wiktionary.org · origin
- Behind the Name: Gabriel · behindthename.com · meaning
- Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Gabriele · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · usage
Questions about the name Gabriele
What does the name Gabriele mean?
Gabriele means “variant of Gabriela, feminine of Gabriel, 'God is my strong man'”, according to Behind the Name.
How many people are named Gabriele in Brazil?
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 126,709 people with the first name Gabriele, which ranks it number 256 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 2000s.
Is Gabriele a boy's or a girl's name?
Gabriele is a female name: in the 2022 Census, 125,777 women and 932 men had this name.
What is the origin of the name Gabriele?
Gabriele is a name of Hebrew origin. The sources are listed at the end of the page.
In which Brazilian state is Gabriele most common?
Proportionally, in Paraná: 0.095% of the state's population is named Gabriele (10,811 people), according to the 2022 Census.
What are the other spellings of Gabriele?
Gabrielle. IBGE counts each spelling separately.
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