Gabriel (given name)

Gabriel

Angel Gabriel
Pronunciation	English: /ˈɡeɪbriəl/ GAY-bree-əl French: [ɡabʁijɛl] Spanish: [ɡaˈβɾjel]
Language(s)	Hebrew
Origin
Word/name	Hebrew גַבְרִיאֵל
Meaning	"God is my strength"
Region of origin	Israel
Other names
Variant form(s)	Gabriella Gabrielle Gabrijel Gabor Jibril
Nickname(s)	Gabe, Gabby

Gabriel is a given name derived from the Hebrew name Gaḇrīʾēl (גַבְרִיאֵל) meaning "God is my strength". The name was popularized by the association with the angel Gabriel. In some rare cases it can be written as Gabryel.