Unisex name · since 1976

Gabreil

Gabreil has 235 recorded births since 1976 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2009 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#12,018 of 45,481
all-time among boys
235
born since 1976
2000s
peak decade

Gabreil is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 235 have been recorded since 1976.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Gabreil has been recorded 235 times among boys since 1976, though it is not among the currently most-used boys names, with its heaviest use in the 2000s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1976 to 2018.

  • #12,018 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • 235 born since 1976
  • 2000s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Gabreil ranks #12,018 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 235 born since 1976, peaking in the 2000s.

#12,018 of 45,481
all-time among boys
235
born since 1976
2000s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Gabreil's 235 recorded births place it above 73.53% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

1 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by Georgia.

Gabreil's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Gabreil's SSA record in two at 2003 and the more recent half accounts for 60% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 40%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 1976, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2009 peak of 19, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Gabreil popularity over time - boys

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1976–2018

Last recorded 2018
Peak year (2009)
19
Annual births at peak, across 43 years of records
05101520 19761988199720022006201020142018 5

Gabreil popularity over time - girls

22 total births recorded since 1996 (Gabreil as girls' name)

Unisex variant - 22 births
4.555.566.577.5 1996199920002007 5

Gabreil by decade

2000s is the heaviest window (119 births, 51% of the file).

2000s was Gabreil's strongest decade.

119 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 51% of all-time use.

Gabreil births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 119 births (51% of all-time use).

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

Gabreil by state

Where Gabreil concentrates geographically, total births since 1976

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Gabreil
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Georgia
5 2.1%
Georgia share of Gabreil's total US births 2.1%

5 of 235 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Gabreil?
235 babies have been named Gabreil since 1976. All-time, it sits at #12,018 of 45,481 boys' names by recorded births. It was last recorded in 2018. The peak year was 2009 with 19 births.
Where does Gabreil sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Gabreil ranks #12,018 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 Gabreil most popular?
Gabreil was most popular in the 2000s decade with 119 total births. The single peak year was 2009.
Where is Gabreil most popular?
The top states for the name Gabreil are Georgia (5 births).
Is Gabreil a unisex name?
Yes, Gabreil is used for both boys and girls. As a boy's name it has 235 births, and as a girl's name it has 22 births.
How long has the name Gabreil been used?
The SSA has tracked Gabreil since 1976 -- 43 years through the most recent 2018 data.
What names are similar to Gabreil?
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 Gabreil's data

  • Gabreil's usage has stayed within range of its 2000s decade-level peak (119 total births) through the 2010s (52) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • Georgia records the most Gabreils (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Georgia names

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

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Gabreil: 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, 1976–2018 (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 Gabreil 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.