Henry
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God is my strong man; God is my strength
Boy
Gabriel
God is my strength
Meaning
Gabriel is a masculine name of Hebrew origin traditionally interpreted as “God is my strength” or “God is my strong man.” It is associated with the archangel Gabriel, who appears as a messenger in Jewish and Christian traditions and has an important role in Islamic tradition as well. The name has been used across many languages and cultures for centuries. Its strong religious heritage and smooth pronunciation have helped make it a familiar choice in the United States and internationally. At Baby Name Care, we explore the origins and history behind meaningful names, and Gabriel offers a traditional choice associated with strength, faith, and spiritual significance.
Origin & Background
The name Gabriel is associated with Hebrew, Greek and Latin biblical forms, International usage.
Cultural / Religious associations
Pronunciation
GAY-bree-ul
/ˈɡeɪ.bri.əl/
Numerology
Pythagorean
9
Chaldean
8
Lucky Number
9
Name Style
Variations
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Arabic form of Abraham
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