Masculine dossier · first seen 1880

Gabriel

Name: SSA baby-name counts for Gabriel
Creator: Social Security Administration

Stable Decline Gradual decline from 2008

Peak era

2008

Peak rank proxy

13,040

Current vitality

Strong

Generation

Gen Z

1880Peak 20082024

Peak year

2008

Decline from peak

51.1%

2024

6,379

All-time

389,106

Gabriel is past its period of maximum cultural dominance, but it has not disappeared. Unlike names that burn out quickly, it still carries enough usage to remain cross-generational rather than purely nostalgic.

Your name peaked in 2008, when 13,040 boys were named Gabriel.

In 2024, only 6,379 boys were given the name.

Down 51.1% from its peak.

All told, about 389,106 Americans have been named Gabriel and recorded by the Social Security Administration since 1880.

Rarity scoreMass culture

AssociationGen Z

StabilityModerate cultural durability

TrajectoryGradual decline from 2008

200813,040 boys named Gabriel

20246,379 boys named Gabriel

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