Gabriela

#317 for girls in 2025, 961 births · Last seen for boys in 2007 at #6,622
Given to girls 99.6% of the time

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Peak · girls
2003 · 3,362 births
Debut · girls
5 births
In top 100 · girls
never
of 146 years
Total births · girls
86,182
since 1903

Gabriela over time

girls

Rank among girls' names. Gabriela has never cracked the top 100 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020202000peak #102, 2003girls
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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Yeargirlsboys
rankbirthsrankbirths
2025#317961
2024#2981,063
2023#2961,050
2022#339955
2021#344927
2020#322961
2019#336954
2018#3251,003
2017#2811,159
2016#2531,249
2015#2561,260
2014#2321,414
2013#2211,450
2012#2001,551
2011#1651,912
2010#1482,082
2009#1392,296
2008#1312,616
2007#1182,860#6,62212
2006#1093,023#6,90411
2005#1152,867#9,1157
2004#1103,024#8,1438
2003#1023,362#8,6437
2002#1162,914#7,6438
2001#1252,736#10,5565
2000#1172,845#7,4168
1999#1232,705#6,04210
1998#1292,577#9,6315
1997#1202,629#7,2817
1996#1312,414#4,18515
1995#1232,576#5,9289
1994#1152,838#2,76626
1993#1342,408#2,69726
1992#1382,269#2,67026
1991#1462,064#2,98921
1990#1811,605#2,95221
1989#2231,222#3,20518
1988#257993#3,07917
1987#259982#3,20115
1986#317757#2,51021
1985#333711#4,6988
1984#358645#4,9737
1983#326711#3,88410
1982#386598#4,5938
1981#382599#4,9617
1980#378608
1979#335704#4,8427
1978#388536
1977#461426
1976#446436#4,9356
1975#457413#4,3097
1974#451408#3,8378
1973#512333
1972#517332
1971#632262
1970#656247
1969#657228
1968#699193
1967#880134
1966#849138
1965#883128
1964#1,078102
1963#1,29872
1962#1,23479
1961#1,83839
1960#1,63747
1959#1,39659
1958#1,70340
1957#1,65242
1956#2,45321
1955#1,94030
1954#2,69517
1953#3,9559
1952#3,37211
1951#2,47417
1950#5,3015
1949#3,8928
1948#5,2435
1947#4,0078
1946#4,4176
1945#3,3888
1944#3,1399
1943
1942#3,4448
1941#4,4205
1940#3,2088
1939
1938
1937#4,2555
1936#3,3767
1935
1934
1933#4,2185
1932#3,5687
1931#2,75010
1930#4,0476
1929#4,0536
1928#3,4368
1927#3,8757
1926#3,2699
1925#3,6648
1924#2,97311
1923#2,46514
1922#2,38715
1921#3,6668
1920#3,09710
1919#3,2199
1918#3,8697
1917#3,7137
1916#3,9196
1915#2,38412
1914#2,26510
1913
1912
1911
1910
1909#1,7637
1908
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1905
1904#1,8775
1903#1,7925
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First appearance
1903

The first year at least five girls were named Gabriela! It came in at #1,792, and was given to 5 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 1903–1908, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.

Where Gabriela is popular in 2000

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 girls named Gabriela, so not publishedAKMaine: fewer than 5 girls named Gabriela, so not publishedMEVermont: fewer than 5 girls named Gabriela, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 girls named Gabriela, so not publishedNHWashington: #145 for girls · 46 births · 1 in 638 girlsWAIdaho: #314 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 1,215 girlsIDMontana: fewer than 5 girls named Gabriela, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Gabriela, so not publishedNDMinnesota: #207 for girls · 26 births · 1 in 986 girlsMNIllinois: #117 for girls · 136 births · 1 in 524 girlsILWisconsin: #218 for girls · 24 births · 1 in 1,062 girlsWIMichigan: #302 for girls · 33 births · 1 in 1,577 girlsMINew York: #91 for girls · 232 births · 1 in 433 girlsNYMassachusetts: #147 for girls · 47 births · 1 in 668 girlsMARhode Island: fewer than 5 girls named Gabriela, so not publishedRIOregon: #107 for girls · 38 births · 1 in 433 girlsORNevada: #64 for girls · 35 births · 1 in 272 girlsNVWyoming: fewer than 5 girls named Gabriela, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Gabriela, so not publishedSDIowa: fewer than 5 girls named Gabriela, so not publishedIAIndiana: #268 for girls · 25 births · 1 in 1,332 girlsINOhio: #350 for girls · 30 births · 1 in 2,067 girlsOHPennsylvania: #292 for girls · 37 births · 1 in 1,569 girlsPANew Jersey: #95 for girls · 98 births · 1 in 426 girlsNJConnecticut: #118 for girls · 32 births · 1 in 474 girlsCTCalifornia: #52 for girls · 725 births · 1 in 309 girlsCAUtah: #174 for girls · 25 births · 1 in 682 girlsUTColorado: #113 for girls · 50 births · 1 in 482 girlsCONebraska: #228 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 928 girlsNEMissouri: #416 for girls · 12 births · 1 in 2,452 girlsMOKentucky: #394 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 2,274 girlsKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 girls named Gabriela, so not publishedWVVirginia: #197 for girls · 38 births · 1 in 935 girlsVAMaryland: #172 for girls · 31 births · 1 in 793 girlsMDDelaware: fewer than 5 girls named Gabriela, so not publishedDEArizona: #80 for girls · 89 births · 1 in 359 girlsAZNew Mexico: #102 for girls · 23 births · 1 in 355 girlsNMKansas: #173 for girls · 19 births · 1 in 702 girlsKSArkansas: #254 for girls · 10 births · 1 in 1,217 girlsARTennessee: #312 for girls · 19 births · 1 in 1,640 girlsTNNorth Carolina: #195 for girls · 48 births · 1 in 939 girlsNCSouth Carolina: #417 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 2,113 girlsSCDistrict of Columbia: #125 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 394 girlsDCOklahoma: #304 for girls · 12 births · 1 in 1,398 girlsOKLouisiana: #286 for girls · 16 births · 1 in 1,370 girlsLAMississippi: #287 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 1,336 girlsMSAlabama: #441 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 2,347 girlsALGeorgia: #245 for girls · 40 births · 1 in 1,201 girlsGAHawaii: fewer than 5 girls named Gabriela, so not publishedHITexas: #52 for girls · 477 births · 1 in 321 girlsTXFlorida: #52 for girls · 291 births · 1 in 266 girlsFL

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Top states · girls
  1. Florida#52 · 1 in 266
  2. California#52 · 1 in 309
  3. Texas#52 · 1 in 321
  4. Nevada#64 · 1 in 272
  5. Arizona#80 · 1 in 359

Best ever in a state: #34 in District of Columbia, 2006.

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
California#527251 in 309
Florida#522911 in 266
Texas#524771 in 321
Nevada#64351 in 272
Arizona#80891 in 359
New York#912321 in 433
New Jersey#95981 in 426
New Mexico#102231 in 355
Oregon#107381 in 433
Colorado#113501 in 482
Illinois#1171361 in 524
Connecticut#118321 in 474
District of Columbia#12591 in 394
Washington#145461 in 638
Massachusetts#147471 in 668
Maryland#172311 in 793
Kansas#173191 in 702
Utah#174251 in 682
North Carolina#195481 in 939
Virginia#197381 in 935
Minnesota#207261 in 986
Wisconsin#218241 in 1,062
Nebraska#22891 in 928
Georgia#245401 in 1,201
Arkansas#254101 in 1,217
Indiana#268251 in 1,332
Louisiana#286161 in 1,370
Mississippi#28791 in 1,336
Pennsylvania#292371 in 1,569
Michigan#302331 in 1,577
Oklahoma#304121 in 1,398
Tennessee#312191 in 1,640
Idaho#31451 in 1,215
Ohio#350301 in 2,067
Kentucky#39491 in 2,274
Missouri#416121 in 2,452
South Carolina#41781 in 2,113
Alabama#44191 in 2,347
Alaska
Delaware
Hawaii
Iowa
Maine
Montana
New Hampshire
North Dakota
Rhode Island
South Dakota
Vermont
West Virginia
Wyoming

Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the girls born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.

See more about Gabriela
Momentum · girls
Holding steady
  • 19 spots since 2024 (#298#317)
  • 5 spots since 2020 (#322#317)
  • 61 spots since 2015 (#256#317)
  • Biggest jump: 195 spots in 1965 (#1,078#883)
  • Biggest drop: 44 spots in 2018 (#281#325)
Rise & fade · girls
100 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1903
  • Peaked 2003 at #102 (3,362 births)
  • Births halved by 2012, 9 yrs later
Top of the charts · girls
Top 1,000 for 61 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 61 yrs · run 1965–2025
Share of babies · girls
1 in 543
  • Highest: 1 in 543 girls born in 2003 were named Gabriela (0.18%)
  • Latest: 1 in 1,672 girls born in 2025 (0.06%)
Era · girls
The 2000s
  • 33.1% of all girls named Gabriela (28,543) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1900s17#1,763 (1909)#1,811
1910s51#2,265 (1914)#3,228
1920s96#2,387 (1922)#3,289
1930s40#2,750 (1931)#3,702
1940s65#3,139 (1944)#3,906
1950s251#1,396 (1959)#2,694
1960s1,160#657 (1969)#1,105
1970s4,097#335 (1979)#486
1980s7,826#223 (1989)#322
1990s24,085#115 (1994)#134
2000s28,543#102 (2003)#118
2010s14,034#148 (2010)#242
2020s5,917#296 (2023)#319

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Gabriela in 2000

girls
#117
2,845 births · 1 in 638 girls
boys
#7,416
8 births · 1 in 245,500 boys

Top girls' names in 2000

  1. #1Emily25,959
  2. #2Hannah23,087
  3. #3Madison19,968
  4. #4Ashley18,000
  5. #5Sarah17,715
  6. #6Alexis17,631
  7. #7Samantha17,265
  8. #8Jessica15,711
  9. #9Elizabeth15,117
  10. #10Taylor15,080
  11. #117Gabriela2,845

Top boys' names in 2000

  1. #1Jacob34,492
  2. #2Michael32,045
  3. #3Matthew28,580
  4. #4Joshua27,543
  5. #5Christopher24,936
  6. #6Nicholas24,653
  7. #7Andrew23,658
  8. #8Joseph22,844
  9. #9Daniel22,338
  10. #10Tyler21,506
  11. #7,416Gabriela8
More about 2000

girls

1,816,036 girls got a published name in 2000; 1 in 638 of them was named Gabriela, which outranked 99.3% of the 17,660 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 10.2% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Gabriela
  1. #114Melanie2,968
  2. #115Audrey2,872
  3. #116Jade2,865
  4. #117Gabriela2,845
  5. #118Caitlyn2,835
  6. #119Angel2,833
  7. #120Jillian2,779
Biggest movers since 1999
Risers
  1. 2,528Laisha#3,509#981
  2. 2,131Litzy#2,527#396
  3. 2,096Cielo#2,991#895
  4. 1,864Yamilet#2,703#839
  5. 1,775Nyah#2,567#792
Fallers
  1. 560Tatyanna#951#1,511
  2. 529Jailene#506#1,035
  3. 431Shanice#727#1,158
  4. 384Chantal#921#1,305
  5. 348Infant#658#1,006

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

boys

1,964,001 boys got a published name in 2000; 1 in 245,500 of them was named Gabriela, which outranked 38.8% of the 12,119 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 13.4% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Gabriela
  1. #6,839Zevin9
  2. #6,839Ziyon9
  3. #6,839Zoran9
  4. #7,416Gabriela8
  5. #7,416Abdelaziz8
  6. #7,416Abdinasir8
  7. #7,416Abelino8
  8. #8,209Aaran7
  9. #8,209Aasin7
  10. #8,209Abdirizak7

Tied with 792 names at #7,416; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1999
Risers
  1. 4,806Maximus#5,656#850
  2. 2,950Elian#3,376#426
  3. 438Axel#799#361
  4. 437Luca#1,063#626
  5. 403Jevon#1,039#636
Fallers
  1. 1,334Trajan#996#2,330
  2. 498Jordi#743#1,241
  3. 322Auston#931#1,253
  4. 298Tyreke#737#1,035
  5. 274Tahj#863#1,137

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 2000