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      Meaning of the first name Gabryel

      Origin

      Hebrew / Latin

      Meaning

      God is My Strength

      Variations

      Gabryella, Gabryelle, Gabriel
      The name Gabryel has its roots in Hebrew and Latin, derived from the Hebrew name Gavri'el, which translates to God is my strength. This name reflects a profound spiritual significance, emphasizing the belief in divine assistance and fortitude. The name is often associated with the archangel Gabriel in Judeo-Christian traditions, who serves as a messenger of God, further solidifying its connotation of strength and divine support.

      Historically, the name Gabryel has been used for centuries across various cultures and religions. In the Bible, Gabriel is a revered figure mentioned in both the Old and New Testaments, where he plays a crucial role in delivering messages from God. The name has been adapted and translated over time, appearing in various forms throughout history, such as Gabriel in English and other languages. Its enduring presence in religious texts and traditions has cemented its status as a significant name within Christian and Jewish communities.

      In contemporary society, the name Gabryel continues to maintain its popularity, often being chosen for its strong and spiritual meaning. Variations of the name, such as Gabriel or Gavriel, are widely used across the globe, but Gabryel retains a unique identity that appeals to parents seeking a name with both cultural and religious significance. Furthermore, the name's association with strength and divine guidance resonates with many, making it a preferred choice for new generations. As a result, Gabryel is observed in various settings, from religious contexts to everyday life, embodying a blend of tradition and modernity.

      Based on our records...

      Goldberg

      Goldberg

      This is the most common surname associated with Gabryel.
      Franciszka

      Franciszka

      This is the most common name of those married to a Gabryel.
      Jan

      Jan

      This is the most common name for a child of a Gabryel.
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      1805 is when there were the most people born with the first name Gabryel.

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