Unisex name ★ peaked 2007

Gabrial

Gender Unisex · 14% girls Rank 2025 Below top lists
Rank 2025
–
among boys
Babies in 2025
<5
named Gabrial
How common
–
boys born in 2025
Peak year
2007
106 babies
All-time total
1,891
#3,747 all-time among boys
First recorded
1964
in Social Security records

Gabrial popularity over time

1,891 babies have been named Gabrial since 1964, according to official Social Security records. Switch measure to see births per year or the yearly rank.

Measure
Births per 1,000 babies of that sex, comparable across eras
0.010.030.040.0518801900192019401960198020002020BoysGirls
BoysGirls

By decade. Change compares yearly averages, so the current partial decade is on equal footing. Best rank is the name's best yearly rank within the decade.

Decade Girls Boys Total Per year Change Best rank
1880s – – – – – –
1890s – – – – – –
1900s – – – – – –
1910s – – – – – –
1920s – – – – – –
1930s – – – – – –
1940s – – – – – –
1950s – – – – – –
1960s – 10 10 1 – #4,255
1970s – 184 184 18 +1740% #1,549
1980s 26 154 180 18 -2% #1,919
1990s 117 259 376 38 +109% #2,145
2000s 121 694 815 82 +117% #1,610
2010s – 306 306 31 -62% #2,023
2020s (to 2025) – 20 20 3 -89% #8,390

The story of Gabrial

Gabrial is not currently in use for newborns in the United States: fewer than five babies received the name in 2025. Its story lives in the historical record below.

Since 1964, 1,891 American babies have been named Gabrial, about 86% boys and 14% girls, making it a genuinely unisex name. Its peak came in 2007, when 106 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 2000s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Gabrial stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Gabrial?

The median living Gabrial is about 23 years old; half are between 17 and 31. An estimated 1,800 people named Gabrial are alive in the United States today.

median 23 020406080100

Estimated from births per year and Social Security period life tables; an approximation of the living age distribution, by age in years.

Gabrial year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year Girls Girls rank Boys Boys rank
2025 – – – –
2024 – – – –
2023 – – – –
2022 – – 6 #11,323
2021 – – 9 #8,390
2020 – – 5 #12,689
2019 – – 6 #11,219
2018 – – 15 #5,863
2017 – – 15 #5,888
2016 – – 17 #5,388
2015 – – 21 #4,598
2014 – – 32 #3,401
2013 – – 37 #3,017
2012 – – 43 #2,790
2011 – – 52 #2,413
2010 – – 68 #2,023
2009 – – 65 #2,108
2008 6 #16,067 83 #1,795
2007 9 #11,954 97 #1,610
2006 12 #9,495 85 #1,674
2005 20 #6,091 70 #1,846
2004 15 #7,536 59 #2,031
2003 11 #9,262 60 #1,945
2002 17 #6,491 69 #1,697
2001 16 #6,719 60 #1,846
2000 15 #6,924 46 #2,183
1995 11 #7,693 22 #3,133
1990 11 #7,482 13 #4,250
1985 – – 11 #3,887
1980 – – 29 #1,919
1975 – – 20 #2,238
1970 – – 8 #3,619
1965 – – – –
1960 – – – –
1955 – – – –
1950 – – – –
1945 – – – –
1940 – – – –
1935 – – – –
1930 – – – –
1925 – – – –
1920 – – – –
1915 – – – –
1910 – – – –
1905 – – – –
1900 – – – –
1895 – – – –
1890 – – – –
1885 – – – –
1880 – – – –

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Gabrial, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How old is the average Gabrial?

The median living Gabrial is about 23 years old. Half of all living Gabrials are between 17 and 31 years old.

How many people named Gabrial are alive today?

An estimated 1,800 people named Gabrial are alive in the United States, based on 1,891 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Gabrial in 2025?

Gabrial did not appear in the 2025 Social Security data, which means fewer than five babies received the name that year.

How many people are named Gabrial?

1,891 babies have been named Gabrial in the United States since 1964, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Gabrial most popular?

Gabrial peaked in 2007, when 106 newborns received the name.

Is Gabrial a boy or girl name?

Gabrial is used for both: about 14% of babies named Gabrial have been girls and 86% boys.

Is the name Gabrial rising or falling?

Gabrial is declining, less popular now than a decade ago.

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