Gabe

Meaning God is my strength
Origin Hebrew
Gender Boy
Popularity Moderate
Length 4
Syllables 1
Syllabification Gabe

About Gabe

Friendly, approachable, and effortlessly cool, this name delivers maximum impact with minimum fuss. The single syllable punches with energy while maintaining warmth that makes everyone smile. Gabe feels like sunshine—bright, reliable, and universally welcome. It's the name of the guy everyone wants on their team, in their corner, at their celebration. Traditionally a nickname, Gabe has evolved into a standalone powerhouse that needs no explanation or expansion.

The hard "G" opening gives it strength, while the soft ending keeps it gentle. Gabe works everywhere: playground, playing field, office, anywhere your son chooses to excel. It's classic without being stuffy, modern without being trendy. Parents choosing Gabe appreciate straightforward communication and names that feel like a warm handshake—confident, genuine, and impossible to forget. This name doesn't try too hard; it simply succeeds.

Variations of Name Gabe

Gabriel
Gable
Gabel
Gabin
Gabrian
Gabrio

Nicknames for Gabe

Gab
Gabey
Gabie
GB
Gabe

Famous People Named Gabe

Gabe NewellCo-founder of Valve Corporation
Gabe KaplanAmerican comedian and actor
Gabe NorwoodFilipino-American basketball player
Gabe PolskyAmerican film director and producer
Gabe SolisAmerican television personality
Gabe SaportaMusician, lead singer of Cobra Starship
Gabe YorkAmerican basketball player
Gabe DixonAmerican singer-songwriter
Gabe CarimiFormer American football player
Gabe Day-LewisAmerican actor
Gabe FreemanAmerican-Filipino basketball player
Gabe GrossFormer American baseball player
Gabe JacksonAmerican football player
Gabe PruittFormer American basketball player
Gabe RiveraFormer American football player
Gabe VilardiCanadian ice hockey player
Gabe WeisAmerican football player
Gabe WhiteFormer American baseball player
Gabe WatsonAmerican former scuba diving instructor
Gabe ZaldivarAmerican journalist and writer

Characters Named Gabe

Gabe DuncanCharacter from the TV show "Good Luck Charlie"
Gabe LewisCharacter from the TV show "The Office"
Gabe UglianoCharacter from the "Percy Jackson & the Olympians" series
Gabe JonesCharacter from Marvel Comics
Gabe LawCharacter from the video game "Firewatch"
Gabe MillerCharacter from the TV show "Superstore"
Gabe KasperekCharacter from the TV show "Transparent"
Gabe LandisCharacter from the TV show "ER"
Gabe WellerCharacter from the video game "Dead Space"
Gabe CareyCharacter from the TV show "The Mindy Project"
Gabe ItchonCharacter from the TV show "Crazy Ex-Girlfriend"
GabeCharacter from the webcomic "Penny Arcade"
Gabe MossCharacter from the TV show "Silicon Valley"
Gabe DeLayCharacter from the TV show "Third Watch"
Gabe YorkeCharacter from the TV show "Ackley Bridge"
Gabe NathanCharacter from the TV show "Grand Army"
Gabe WyathCharacter from the TV show "Wizards of Waverly Place"
Gabe MendozaCharacter from the TV show "Euphoria"
Gabe BennettCharacter from the TV show "Nurses"
Gabe FullerCharacter from the TV show "Friday Night Dinner"