Gabriela is a moderately popular girls' name in England & Wales, ranking #490 in 2025 with 81 recorded births. This places Gabriela in the top 6% of ranked UK girls' names for the year. Its actual usage is classified as Moderately Popular. The name reached its all-time peak in 2016 with 205 births ranking #246. Since 1996, the popularity has increased by 211.5%. In 2025, approximately 1 in every 3,127 girls born was named Gabriela. FALLING Recent data shows the name is currently falling.
Gabriela is a warm international classic meaning God is my strength. It feels graceful, solid, and widely familiar.
The name has broad use across many languages and traditions and remains attractive because it combines strong biblical roots with a soft modern sound. Its rhythm makes it especially elegant.