Baby Name Popularity Profile

Gabriella

Data-driven SSA statistics, rankings, and historical trends for Gabriella.

✦ God is my strength 🌍 Hebrew biblical traditional
National Rank (2025) #105
All-Time Peak Rank #33 Achieved 2009
Total U.S. Births 137,636 since 1880
Unisex Distribution 0.0% Boy / 100.0% Girl Female Archetype
First Recorded 1890 Last seen: 2025
Peak Decade 2010s 6,185 births in 2010
💡 The Gabriella Vibe: Considered a Modern Trend. A contemporary choice reflecting current cultural naming rhythms and popularity brackets.

🌍 Meaning & Etymology

Primary Meaning God is my strength
Language Origin Hebrew
Origin Type single
Feminine form of Gabriel, derived from Hebrew Gavri'el meaning 'God is my strength'.
Common Nicknames
Gabby Gabi Ella Bree
Alternative Spellings
Gabriela
Pronunciation: gab-ree-EL-uh
Themes & Categories
biblical traditional
Etymology confidence: High

📖 The Story Behind Gabriella

According to SSA data, Gabriella achieved its highest historical rank of #33 in 2009. Its highest annual registration volume occurred in 2010 with 6,185 babies. Between 2015 and 2025, modern registrations have decreased by 45.0%. Overall, the name has maintained a ranked presence for 86 consecutive years.

📊 Factual Timeline & Current Trajectory (1880 – 2025)

Registration footprint of Gabriella across 145 years of SSA data.

5-Year Trajectory Declining
10-Year Shift -45.0% Decline
18801920196020002025

📈 Popularity Milestones & Volatility

Busiest Year on Record 6,185 births in 2010
Years in Top 100 24 yrs
Years in Top 500 38 yrs
Registry Streak 86 yrs
Historical Volatility Highly Volatile
Largest 1-Year Jump N/A
Decade-by-Decade Registration Volumes
1880s: 0
1890s: 11
1900s: 32
1910s: 126
1920s: 153
1930s: 73
1940s: 83
1950s: 209
1960s: 664
1970s: 1,080
1980s: 2,410
1990s: 20,173
2000s: 47,398
2010s: 48,132
2020s: 17,092

📐 Sound & Spelling Structure

Phonetic Syllables Gab-rie-l-la
Letter Count 9 letters
Spelling Complexity Complex
Length Percentile Longer than 92.2% of names
Linguistic Profile: Longer than 92.2% of SSA names. Starts with G, a letter used by only 2.3% of SSA names.

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📍 Authentic State & Regional Rankings

Highest Ranking State Florida
Top States Florida, Nevada, New Jersey, Connecticut, Arizona
States with Data 51
State 2025 Rank Total Births Peak Year 5-Yr Velocity
Florida #67 12,120 2011 27.4% Decline
Nevada #66 1,030 2010 3.2% Decline
New Jersey #49 7,157 2007 2.8% Decline
Connecticut #39 2,701 2010 15.3% Decline
Arizona #111 2,969 2007 18.6% Decline
New Mexico #60 1,195 2008 Insufficient historical volume
Delaware #49 408 2014 Insufficient historical volume
Rhode Island #44 724 2009 Insufficient historical volume
New York #65 15,100 2010 38.0% Decline
Alaska Unranked 243 2013 Insufficient historical volume
Texas #113 12,870 2009 5.6% Decline
Massachusetts #63 3,895 2010 13.0% Decline
Colorado #188 1,893 2010 33.3% Decline
Maryland #104 2,373 2011 32.3% Decline
New Hampshire #113 483 2009 Insufficient historical volume
California #131 14,134 2009 13.5% Decline
Virginia #117 3,118 2009 22.8% Decline
Washington #145 2,062 2011 +2.1% Growth
Pennsylvania #81 6,319 2010 24.0% Decline
Oregon #170 1,031 2008 Insufficient historical volume
Ohio #85 5,171 2009 13.3% Decline
Hawaii #183 343 2011 Insufficient historical volume
Michigan #102 4,210 2010 11.5% Decline
Utah #370 910 2010 Insufficient historical volume
Illinois #92 5,377 2008 15.6% Decline
Idaho #322 424 2007 Insufficient historical volume
Minnesota #196 1,915 2007 30.0% Decline
Georgia #130 2,847 2008 20.8% Decline
Indiana #154 2,387 2012 19.6% Decline
Kansas #174 1,060 2007 38.7% Decline
North Carolina #148 2,852 2013 31.0% Decline
Maine #184 407 2012 Insufficient historical volume
Wisconsin #203 1,828 2010 37.2% Decline
Missouri #187 1,931 2008 46.8% Decline
Nebraska #273 634 2007 Insufficient historical volume
Tennessee #177 1,800 2010 18.9% Decline
Wyoming Unranked 113 2011 Insufficient historical volume
South Carolina #164 1,187 2011 43.1% Decline
Oklahoma #300 1,086 2011 61.1% Decline
Montana #111 226 2013 Insufficient historical volume
South Dakota #206 250 2013 Insufficient historical volume
Louisiana #231 1,332 2013 34.5% Decline
West Virginia #108 679 2010 44.0% Decline
District of Columbia #111 320 2010 Insufficient historical volume
Kentucky #134 1,155 2014 19.5% Decline
Iowa #236 868 2007 Insufficient historical volume
Arkansas #126 628 2012 Insufficient historical volume
North Dakota #214 194 2010 Insufficient historical volume
Vermont Unranked 95 2012 Insufficient historical volume
Alabama #204 967 2013 40.5% Decline
Mississippi #350 586 2011 Insufficient historical volume

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