Gavriel
Gavriel was the 1514th most popular name for boys in 2025, given to 115 babies. That is its highest rank since records began in 1880. Over the last ten years it has moved up 474 places. More babies were named Gavriel in the 2010s than in any other decade.
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- Rank in 2025
- #1,514 boys, up 220 places since 2020
- Babies in 2025
- 115boys
- Girls and boys
- Almost always a boy’s name2021–2025
- Peak year
- 2025115 babies
- Total since 1880
- 2,059babies recorded
Gavriel popularity since 1880
A few girls are given the name too: 5 since 2009.
| Year | Rank (boys) | Babies (boys) |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #1,514 | 115 |
| 2020 | #1,734 | 89 |
| 2010 | #2,045 | 67 |
| 2000 | #2,495 | 38 |
| 1990 | #3,363 | 18 |
| 1980 | #3,943 | 10 |
| 1970 | — | — |
| 1960 | — | — |
| 1950 | — | — |
| 1940 | — | — |
| 1930 | — | — |
| 1920 | — | — |
| 1910 | — | — |
| 1900 | — | — |
| 1890 | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — |
How popular is Gavriel, counting every spelling?
Gavriel has no other common spelling that sounds the same. Counting every name's spellings together, it ranks #1,433 for boys in 2025, against #1,514 on the official list.
How many kids will share the name Gavriel?
115 of the 3,606,400 babies born in the US in 2025 were named Gavriel (0.03 per 1,000 births). For a boy named Gavriel born in 2025, the chance that another child with the same name is in a class of 20 children the same age is under 1 in 50. If every grade liked the name as much as the 2025 babies do, only about one elementary school in 73 (of 430 pupils) would have a child named Gavriel.
Shares of all registered births (NCHS); classes assumed to be children born the same year. How we estimate this.
How old are people named Gavriel?
About 2,000 people born in the US named Gavriel are alive today, with a median age of 13; half are between 6 and 21. That makes Gavriel mostly worn by children and young adults.
Babies given the name each year (SSA) times the share of that birth year still alive (SSA life tables). Counts people born in the US only. Method.
Gavriel by state
How common Gavriel was among boys born in each state in 2021–2025. It is notably more common than nationally in New Jersey (8.6×), New York (6.7×). In 44 states fewer than five boys a year got the name, too few for SSA to publish, so those states show as zero.
Names with a similar history
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Questions about the name Gavriel
How popular is the name Gavriel?
Gavriel was the 1514th most popular name for boys in 2025, given to 115 babies. That is its highest rank since records began in 1880. Over the last ten years it has moved up 474 places. More babies were named Gavriel in the 2010s than in any other decade.
Is Gavriel a boy or girl name?
In 2021–2025, almost always a boy’s name given the name Gavriel in the US.
Where is Gavriel most popular?
In 2021–2025, Gavriel was most common in New Jersey (0.45 per 1,000 boys), followed by New York and Maryland.