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#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201975peak #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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2025#317961—
2024#2981,063—
2023#2961,050—
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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—
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1976#446436#4,9356
1975#457413#4,3097
1974#451408#3,8378
1973#512333—
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1956#2,45321—
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1954#2,69517—
1953#3,9559—
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1951#2,47417—
1950#5,3015—
1949#3,8928—
1948#5,2435—
1947#4,0078—
1946#4,4176—
1945#3,3888—
1944#3,1399—
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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 1975

  • 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: fewer than 5 girls named Gabriela, so not publishedWAIdaho: fewer than 5 girls named Gabriela, so not publishedIDMontana: fewer than 5 girls named Gabriela, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Gabriela, so not publishedNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 girls named Gabriela, so not publishedMNIllinois: #329 for girls · 34 births · 1 in 2,049 girlsILWisconsin: fewer than 5 girls named Gabriela, so not publishedWIMichigan: fewer than 5 girls named Gabriela, so not publishedMINew York: #1,094 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 11,312 girlsNYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 girls named Gabriela, so not publishedMARhode Island: fewer than 5 girls named Gabriela, so not publishedRIOregon: fewer than 5 girls named Gabriela, so not publishedORNevada: fewer than 5 girls named Gabriela, so not publishedNVWyoming: 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: fewer than 5 girls named Gabriela, so not publishedINOhio: fewer than 5 girls named Gabriela, so not publishedOHPennsylvania: fewer than 5 girls named Gabriela, so not publishedPANew Jersey: #631 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 5,140 girlsNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 girls named Gabriela, so not publishedCTCalifornia: #127 for girls · 225 births · 1 in 615 girlsCAUtah: fewer than 5 girls named Gabriela, so not publishedUTColorado: fewer than 5 girls named Gabriela, so not publishedCONebraska: fewer than 5 girls named Gabriela, so not publishedNEMissouri: fewer than 5 girls named Gabriela, so not publishedMOKentucky: fewer than 5 girls named Gabriela, so not publishedKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 girls named Gabriela, so not publishedWVVirginia: fewer than 5 girls named Gabriela, so not publishedVAMaryland: fewer than 5 girls named Gabriela, so not publishedMDDelaware: fewer than 5 girls named Gabriela, so not publishedDEArizona: #242 for girls · 14 births · 1 in 1,083 girlsAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 girls named Gabriela, so not publishedNMKansas: fewer than 5 girls named Gabriela, so not publishedKSArkansas: fewer than 5 girls named Gabriela, so not publishedARTennessee: fewer than 5 girls named Gabriela, so not publishedTNNorth Carolina: fewer than 5 girls named Gabriela, so not publishedNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 girls named Gabriela, so not publishedSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 girls named Gabriela, so not publishedDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 girls named Gabriela, so not publishedOKLouisiana: fewer than 5 girls named Gabriela, so not publishedLAMississippi: fewer than 5 girls named Gabriela, so not publishedMSAlabama: fewer than 5 girls named Gabriela, so not publishedALGeorgia: fewer than 5 girls named Gabriela, so not publishedGAHawaii: fewer than 5 girls named Gabriela, so not publishedHITexas: #210 for girls · 94 births · 1 in 1,018 girlsTXFlorida: #886 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 8,267 girlsFL

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Top states · girls
  1. California#127 · 1 in 615
  2. Texas#210 · 1 in 1,018
  3. Arizona#242 · 1 in 1,083
  4. Illinois#329 · 1 in 2,049
  5. New Jersey#631 · 1 in 5,140

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

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StateRankBirthsShare
California#1272251 in 615
Texas#210941 in 1,018
Arizona#242141 in 1,083
Illinois#329341 in 2,049
New Jersey#63171 in 5,140
Florida#88651 in 8,267
New York#1,09491 in 11,312
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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 1975

girls
#457
413 births · 1 in 3,530 girls
boys
#4,309
7 births · 1 in 223,051 boys

Top girls' names in 1975

  1. #1Jennifer58,190
  2. #2Amy32,254
  3. #3Heather24,301
  4. #4Melissa24,168
  5. #5Angela23,361
  6. #6Michelle22,665
  7. #7Kimberly20,257
  8. #8Lisa18,139
  9. #9Stephanie15,775
  10. #10Nicole14,275
  11. #457Gabriela413

Top boys' names in 1975

  1. #1Michael68,418
  2. #2Jason52,159
  3. #3Christopher46,575
  4. #4James39,569
  5. #5David39,156
  6. #6Robert35,306
  7. #7John35,079
  8. #8Brian30,578
  9. #9Matthew28,527
  10. #10William25,561
  11. #4,309Gabriela7
More about 1975

girls

1,457,861 girls got a published name in 1975; 1 in 3,530 of them was named Gabriela, which outranked 95.7% of the 10,618 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 17.4% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Gabriela
  1. #454Paige418
  2. #455Chrystal417
  3. #456Iris414
  4. #457Gabriela413
  5. #458Whitney412
  6. #459Bridgett411
  7. #460Darla409
Biggest movers since 1974
Risers
  1. ↑ 1,732Pepper#2,683 → #951
  2. ↑ 1,666Mandie#2,396 → #730
  3. ↑ 1,140Tiana#1,772 → #632
  4. ↑ 779Lacy#1,486 → #707
  5. ↑ 719Lacey#1,284 → #565
Fallers
  1. ↓ 447Nia#672 → #1,119
  2. ↓ 429Alethea#716 → #1,145
  3. ↓ 404Cicely#608 → #1,012
  4. ↓ 307Elaina#994 → #1,301
  5. ↓ 303Cristin#938 → #1,241

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

boys

1,561,357 boys got a published name in 1975; 1 in 223,051 of them was named Gabriela, which outranked 32.0% of the 6,337 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 25.7% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Gabriela
  1. #3,941Zacharias8
  2. #3,941Zedrick8
  3. #3,941Zion8
  4. #4,309Gabriela7
  5. #4,309Abayomi7
  6. #4,309Abdias7
  7. #4,309Acey7
  8. #4,797Aaren6
  9. #4,797Abiel6
  10. #4,797Abu6

Tied with 487 names at #4,309; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1974
Risers
  1. ↑ 722Benjiman#1,692 → #970
  2. ↑ 702Marques#1,520 → #818
  3. ↑ 645Glendon#1,409 → #764
  4. ↑ 502Benji#1,124 → #622
  5. ↑ 471Regan#1,409 → #938
Fallers
  1. ↓ 905Toma#882 → #1,787
  2. ↓ 830Vashon#923 → #1,753
  3. ↓ 352Bruno#993 → #1,345
  4. ↓ 327Hollis#953 → #1,280
  5. ↓ 303Domenico#977 → #1,280

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

See the top 100 for 1975 →