Gabrielle

#632 for girls in 2025, 459 births · #6,803 for boys in 2025, 12 births
Given to girls 99.4% of the time

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Peak · girls
1999 · 6,130 births
Debut · girls
5 births
In top 100 · girls
21 yrs
of 146 years
Total births · girls
138,782
since 1890

Gabrielle over time

girls

Rank among girls' names. Click any year to open it.

#1#10#100#1,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201981peak #46, 1999girls
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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#632459#6,80312
2024#576526#12,3495
2023#551548
2022#493639#12,3305
2021#443704#9,7147
2020#358866#8,0679
2019#343918#8,2159
2018#3061,092#9,6707
2017#2611,219#8,8408
2016#2251,424#6,72612
2015#2041,602#5,50716
2014#1731,923#9,6427
2013#1412,217#7,02611
2012#1292,423#5,25617
2011#1192,624#4,98318
2010#943,144#5,74115
2009#963,421#4,42922
2008#794,027#3,48631
2007#684,544#4,01125
2006#634,846#3,78226
2005#555,018#3,44728
2004#734,420#2,64340
2003#664,600#4,11420
2002#664,669#3,02230
2001#505,606#3,32126
2000#495,872#3,29925
1999#466,130#3,18225
1998#476,201#3,59720
1997#515,943#3,16023
1996#545,888#4,18515
1995#615,448#2,62628
1994#675,044#2,55629
1993#844,017#3,50118
1992#844,028#3,60417
1991#973,578#2,40629
1990#993,541#2,48827
1989#1122,719#2,78422
1988#1372,097#4,16211
1987#1741,604#4,23910
1986#266965#3,65312
1985#279896#3,07015
1984#295810#3,45912
1983#361627#4,1419
1982#360640#4,5938
1981#385588#4,9617
1980#401567#6,2505
1979#433477#4,8427
1978#471419#4,5547
1977#599284
1976#493367
1975#492370
1974#514330#5,2275
1973#510335#5,1015
1972#497356
1971#461443
1970#504393
1969#560311
1968#598259
1967#656213
1966#703194
1965#665221
1964#676228
1963#687216
1962#694220
1961#761187
1960#730192
1959#871140
1958#955117
1957#871136
1956#1,06692
1955#1,04393
1954#1,34455
1953#1,37350
1952#1,46943
1951#1,61135
1950#1,76429
1949#1,88226
1948#1,52037
1947#1,39744
1946#1,72327
1945#1,48230
1944#1,69824
1943#1,18147
1942#1,24941
1941#1,08746
1940#1,59124
1939#1,26534
1938#1,38229
1937#1,53924
1936#1,87317
1935#2,00616
1934#1,69720
1933#1,90617
1932#1,68521
1931#1,68621
1930#1,60724
1929#1,41929
1928#1,36632
1927#1,61926
1926#1,54128
1925#1,17643
1924#1,17045
1923#1,21341
1922#1,23240
1921#1,62527
1920#1,37533
1919#1,39331
1918#1,15342
1917#1,16238
1916#1,05943
1915#1,19033
1914#1,19926
1913#1,15123
1912#1,17820
1911#1,11316
1910#1,42111
1909#1,15213
1908#1,6767
1907#1,3849
1906#1,4168
1905
1904#1,4867
1903#1,7925
1902#1,7935
1901#1,2278
1900#1,4318
1899
1898#1,2638
1897
1896#1,5835
1895#1,5925
1894#1,3536
1893
1892
1891
1890#1,3385
1889
1888
1887
1886
1885
1884
1883
1882
1881
1880
First appearance
1890

The first year at least five girls were named Gabrielle! It came in at #1,338, and was given to 5 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 1890–1893, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.

See more about Gabrielle
Momentum · girls
Falling
  • 56 spots since 2024 (#576#632)
  • 274 spots since 2020 (#358#632)
  • 428 spots since 2015 (#204#632)
  • Biggest jump: 195 spots in 1957 (#1,066#871)
  • Biggest drop: 106 spots in 1977 (#493#599)
Rise & fade · girls
109 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1890
  • Peaked 1999 at #46 (6,130 births)
  • Births halved by 2011, 12 yrs later
Top of the charts · girls
Top 100 for 21 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: 21 yrs · run 1990–2010
  • Top 1,000: 69 yrs · run 1957–2025
Share of babies · girls
1 in 285
  • Highest: 1 in 285 girls born in 1998 were named Gabrielle (0.35%)
  • Latest: 1 in 3,502 girls born in 2025 (0.03%)
  • Its best rank, #46 in 1999, was only 1 in 289 (0.35%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
Era · girls
The 1990s
  • 35.9% of all girls named Gabrielle (49,818) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1890s29#1,263 (1898)#1,426
1900s70#1,152 (1909)#1,484
1910s283#1,059 (1916)#1,202
1920s344#1,170 (1924)#1,374
1930s223#1,265 (1939)#1,665
1940s346#1,087 (1941)#1,481
1950s790#871 (1959)#1,237
1960s2,241#560 (1969)#673
1970s3,774#433 (1979)#497
1980s11,513#112 (1989)#277
1990s49,818#46 (1999)#69
2000s47,023#49 (2000)#67
2010s18,586#94 (2010)#200
2020s3,742#358 (2020)#509

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.

Gabrielle in 1981

girls
#385
588 births · 1 in 2,837 girls
boys
#4,961
7 births · 1 in 255,882 boys

Top girls' names in 1981

  1. #1Jennifer57,046
  2. #2Jessica42,531
  3. #3Amanda34,372
  4. #4Sarah28,175
  5. #5Melissa28,005
  6. #6Amy20,345
  7. #7Nicole20,310
  8. #8Stephanie20,212
  9. #9Elizabeth20,168
  10. #10Heather17,946
  11. #385Gabrielle588

Top boys' names in 1981

  1. #1Michael68,750
  2. #2Christopher50,221
  3. #3Matthew43,330
  4. #4Jason41,927
  5. #5David40,629
  6. #6Joshua39,024
  7. #7James38,283
  8. #8John34,868
  9. #9Robert34,395
  10. #10Daniel30,985
  11. #4,961Gabrielle7
More about 1981

girls

1,668,060 girls got a published name in 1981; 1 in 2,837 of them was named Gabrielle, which outranked 96.8% of the 12,198 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 17.3% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Gabrielle
  1. #382Gabriela599
  2. #383Celeste595
  3. #384Marisol591
  4. #385Gabrielle588
  5. #386Eileen585
  6. #387Christin583
  7. #387Lara583
Biggest movers since 1980
Risers
  1. 3,850Tashina#4,743#893
  2. 2,742Krystle#3,215#473
  3. 1,800Tierra#2,342#542
  4. 1,398Martine#2,189#791
  5. 999Nereida#1,981#982
Fallers
  1. 764Kylene#990#1,754
  2. 607Renada#708#1,315
  3. 560Ashanti#822#1,382
  4. 399Renata#336#735
  5. 395Tracee#959#1,354

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

boys

1,791,177 boys got a published name in 1981; 1 in 255,882 of them was named Gabrielle, which outranked 31.9% of the 7,289 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 23.6% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Gabrielle
  1. #4,509Zain8
  2. #4,509Zalman8
  3. #4,509Zoran8
  4. #4,961Gabrielle7
  5. #4,961Abdel7
  6. #4,961Abdiel7
  7. #4,961Abelino7
  8. #5,468Aaren6
  9. #5,468Abby6
  10. #5,468Abdon6

Tied with 506 names at #4,961; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1980
Risers
  1. 1,321Marchello#2,162#841
  2. 1,104Skylar#2,058#954
  3. 816Kellen#1,432#616
  4. 499Marcello#1,291#792
  5. 456Tyrel#1,089#633
Fallers
  1. 306Kenyatta#871#1,177
  2. 284Seneca#718#1,002
  3. 247Kimberly#989#1,236
  4. 216Chadd#927#1,143
  5. 214Levar#911#1,125

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

See the top 100 for 1981