Boys' name · since 1981

Gabirel

Gabirel has 25 recorded births since 1981 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1981 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#27,215 of 45,481
all-time among boys
25
born since 1981
1980s
peak decade

Gabirel is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 25 have been recorded since 1981.

Gabirel has 25 recorded births among boys since 1981, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys names, busiest in the 1980s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1981 to 2010.

  • #27,215 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • 25 born since 1981
  • 1980s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Gabirel ranks #27,215 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 25 born since 1981, peaking in the 1980s.

#27,215 of 45,481
all-time among boys
25
born since 1981
1980s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Gabirel's 25 recorded births place it above 39.7% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Gabirel's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Gabirel splits its recorded history at 1997: 60% of all births land in the more recent half, 40% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 1981 (5 births).

Gabirel popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1981–2010

Last recorded 2010
Peak year (1981)
5
Annual births at peak, across 30 years of records
5 19811985199720042010 5

Gabirel by decade

1980s is the heaviest window (10 births, 40% of the file).

1980s was Gabirel's strongest decade.

10 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 40% of all-time use.

Gabirel births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1980s at 10 births (40% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Gabirel?
Gabirel has been given to 25 babies in the U.S. since 1981, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #27,215 of 45,481 among boys' names (total births, highest first). Its last appearance in the data was 2010. 5 babies were born in 1981, its single highest year.
Where does Gabirel sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Gabirel ranks #27,215 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Gabirel most popular?
Gabirel was most popular in the 1980s decade with 10 total births. The single peak year was 1981.
How long has the name Gabirel been used?
The SSA has tracked Gabirel since 1981 -- 30 years through the most recent 2010 data.
What names are similar to Gabirel?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Gabriel, Gabe, Gabino, Gabrial, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Gabirel's data

  • Gabirel's usage has stayed within range of its 1980s decade-level peak (10 total births) through the 2010s (5) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Gabirel

Nearby Names Like Gabirel

Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Gabirel

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Gabirel: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.

Data Sources

Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1981–2010 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Gabirel draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.