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.

235
total births
1976–2018
years on record
2000s
peak decade
51%
born in that 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.

  • 235 total births
  • 1976–2018 years on record
  • 2000s peak decade
  • 51% born in that decade

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

235 boys have been named Gabreil since 1976, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2018.

235
total births
1976–2018
years on record
2000s
peak decade
51%
born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade

51% of everyone ever named Gabreil was born in this single decade.

2009
Single peak year

19 babies were named Gabreil in 2009 - its busiest year on record.

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 at a glance

Last recorded 2018

Total births

235

Since 1976

43 years of records

Peak year

2009

19 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2018

Active since

1976

Recorded for 43 years

Last year on file: 2018

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

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

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 June 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. It was last recorded in 2018. The peak year was 2009 with 19 births.
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
  • Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names

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

Data Sources

Data as of June 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).

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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Gabreil: Baby Name Since 1976 - 235 Births, Peak 2009." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/gabreil. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

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 June 2026.