Meaning of the nameGabrielle
- Female
- Hebrew origin
- Ga-bri-el-le
- Biblical name
Gabrielle is a spelling of the name Gabriele, which means “variant of Gabriela, feminine of Gabriel, 'God is my strong man'”.
Meaning
“variant of Gabriela, feminine of Gabriel, 'God is my strong man'”
Meaning of the name Gabriele, of which Gabrielle is a spelling.
Source: Behind the Name: Gabriel
- People (2022)
- 42,028
- Rank in Brazil
- #642
- Median age
- 19 years
- 2010 Census
- 22,007
- people
Gabrielle in the 2022 Census
People with the first name Gabrielle, 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 (19,059 people).
41,813 women 215 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 Gabrielle is most common
States with the highest share of people named Gabrielle in the population, in the 2022 Census.
- Rio de Janeiro 0.037%
- São Paulo 0.027%
- Distrito Federal 0.027%
- Paraná 0.026%
- Minas Gerais 0.026%
All states
| State | People | % of population |
|---|---|---|
| São Paulo | 11,992 | 0.027% |
| Rio de Janeiro | 6,012 | 0.037% |
| Minas Gerais | 5,234 | 0.026% |
| Paraná | 2,934 | 0.026% |
| Rio Grande do Sul | 2,280 | 0.021% |
| Bahia | 2,071 | 0.015% |
| Santa Catarina | 1,426 | 0.019% |
| Goiás | 1,306 | 0.019% |
| Pará | 987 | 0.012% |
| Pernambuco | 924 | 0.010% |
| Ceará | 829 | 0.009% |
| Maranhão | 795 | 0.012% |
| Distrito Federal | 758 | 0.027% |
| Amazonas | 701 | 0.018% |
| Paraíba | 551 | 0.014% |
| Mato Grosso | 515 | 0.014% |
| Espírito Santo | 450 | 0.012% |
| Mato Grosso do Sul | 428 | 0.016% |
| Sergipe | 347 | 0.016% |
| Alagoas | 334 | 0.011% |
| Rio Grande do Norte | 308 | 0.009% |
| Piauí | 243 | 0.007% |
| Tocantins | 175 | 0.012% |
| Rondônia | 136 | 0.009% |
| Amapá | 119 | 0.016% |
| Acre | 96 | 0.012% |
| Roraima | 77 | 0.012% |
States with fewer than 15 people with the name are not shown: IBGE does not publish those counts.
The spelling Gabrielle
Double L and final E, as in French and English Gabrielle, which Wiktionary points to as an influence on this alteration of Gabriela.
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.
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 Gabrielle
What does the name Gabrielle mean?
Gabrielle means “variant of Gabriela, feminine of Gabriel, 'God is my strong man'”, according to Behind the Name. This is the meaning of the name Gabriele, of which Gabrielle is a spelling.
How many people are named Gabrielle in Brazil?
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 42,028 people with the first name Gabrielle, which ranks it number 642 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 2000s.
Is Gabrielle a boy's or a girl's name?
Gabrielle is a female name: in the 2022 Census, 41,813 women and 215 men had this name.
What is the origin of the name Gabrielle?
Gabrielle is a name of Hebrew origin. The sources are listed at the end of the page.
In which Brazilian state is Gabrielle most common?
Proportionally, in Rio de Janeiro: 0.037% of the state's population is named Gabrielle (6,012 people), according to the 2022 Census.
What are the other spellings of Gabrielle?
Gabriele. IBGE counts each spelling separately.
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