Gabriela

Meaning devoted to God, God is my strength
Origin Hebrew
Gender Girl
Popularity Popular
Length 8
Syllables 4
Syllabification Gab-ri-e-la

About Gabriela

Gabriela carries an inherent elegance that feels both worldly and warmly approachable. This name bridges cultures beautifully, recognized and appreciated across numerous languages and countries. The four syllables provide a satisfying fullness that gives the name weight and presence without feeling cumbersome. Gabriela has a romantic quality—there's something inherently lovely about the way it flows and sounds. It works wonderfully across all life stages, equally appropriate for a baby, teenager, and adult professional. The name offers built-in nickname potential while standing beautifully on its own for those who prefer the complete version. Gabriela has religious significance that appeals to families seeking names with spiritual depth, yet it doesn't feel exclusively religious in its usage. The name suggests someone who is gracious, strong, and culturally aware. It has a timeless quality that transcends passing trends, having been loved for generations across many countries. Gabriela feels substantial and complete, the kind of name that carries authority while remaining feminine and soft. Parents who choose Gabriela often appreciate international appeal combined with classic sensibility. It's sophisticated without being pretentious, familiar without being boring, and beautiful in both written and spoken form—a truly versatile choice.

Variations of Name Gabriela

Gabriella
Gabriele
Gabrielle
Gabriëlle

Nicknames for Gabriela

Gabi
Gabby
Ella
Brie
Gaby
Gabriela

Famous People Named Gabriela

Gabriela MistralChilean poet and Nobel laureate
Gabriela SabatiniArgentine tennis player
Gabriela SpanicVenezuelan actress
Gabriela Beatriz SabatiniArgentine fashion designer
Gabriela IslerVenezuelan beauty queen, Miss Universe 2013
Gabriela ZapolskaPolish playwright and novelist
Gabriela Andersen-SchiessSwiss marathon runner and Olympian
Gabriela PugliesiBrazilian fitness model and influencer
Gabriela MonteroVenezuelan pianist
Gabriela HearstUruguayan-American fashion designer
Gabriela Cuevas BarronMexican politician
Gabriela BrimmerMexican writer and disability rights advocate
Gabriela CansecoSpanish socialite and writer, wife of Luis Miguel
Gabriela RoelMexican actress and singer
Gabriela RiveroMexican actress
Gabriela FireaRomanian politician
Gabriela DabrowskiCanadian tennis player
Gabriela SoukalovaCzech biathlete
Gabriela Lena FrankAmerican composer

Characters Named Gabriela

Gabriela SolisCharacter from the TV show "Desperate Housewives"
Gabriela "Gabi" HernandezCharacter from the soap opera "Days of Our Lives"
Gabrielle "Gabby" HamiltonCharacter from the novel "The Sweetest Thing" by Christina Mandelski
Gabrielle "Gabby" DuranCharacter from the TV show "Gabby Duran & The Unsittables"
Gabriella MontezCharacter from the movie series "High School Musical"
Gabriella WildeBritish actress and model
Gabriela "Gabby" GabrizkowskiCharacter from the animated series "Pound Puppies"
Gabrielle "Gabby" DouglasAmerican gymnast and Olympic champion
Gabriella "Gabby" CarterCharacter from the TV show "Gone"
Gabriela DawsonCharacter from the TV show "Chicago Fire"
Gabriela "Gabby" StoneCharacter from the TV show "Station 19"
Gabriela "Gabby" HernandezCharacter from the TV show "Chicago P.D"
Gabrielle "Gabby" SolisCharacter from the TV show "Devious Maids"
Gabrielle SolisCharacter from the TV show "Desperate Housewives"
Gabrielle DelacourCharacter from the "Harry Potter" series by J.K. Rowling
Gabrielle "Gabby" LawrenceCharacter from the TV show "The Bold and the Beautiful"
Gabrielle "Gabby" HarringtonCharacter from the TV show "The Last Ship"
Gabriella "Gabby" DouglasCharacter from the TV show "Bring It On - The Musical"
Gabrielle "Gabby" RichardsonCharacter from the TV show "The Good Doctor"