Gender Feminine
Pronounced Pron. bree-EHL  [key·IPA]

Meaning & History

Short form of Gabrielle. This is also the name of towns in the Netherlands and New Jersey, though their names derive from a different source.

Related Names

VariantsGabby, Gaby
Other Languages & CulturesGabriela(Bulgarian) Gabrijela(Croatian) Gabriela(Czech) Gabriëlle(Dutch) Gabrielle, Gaby(French) Gabriela, Gabriele(German) Gabriella(Hungarian) Gabriella(Italian) Gabrielė(Lithuanian) Gabriela(Polish) Gabriela(Portuguese) Gabriela, Gavrila(Romanian) Gabriela(Slovak) Gabrijela(Slovene) Gabriela(Spanish) Gabriella(Swedish)

Popularity

People think this name is

modern   youthful   upper class   wholesome   delicate   refined   strange   simple  

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Entry updated April 16, 2019