Total births
1,627
Unisex name · since 1964
Gabrial
Gabrial has 1,627 recorded births since 1964 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2007 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 1,627
- total births
- 1964–2022
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 43%
- born in that decade
Gabrial sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 1,627 recorded since 1964.
Social Security Administration records show Gabrial recorded 1,627 times among boys since 1964, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 2000s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1964 to 2022.
- 1,627 total births
- 1964–2022 years on record
- 2000s peak decade
- 43% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
1,627 boys have been named Gabrial since 1964, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2022.
- 1,627
- total births
- 1964–2022
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 43%
- born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade
43% of everyone ever named Gabrial was born in this single decade.
2007
Single peak year
97 babies were named Gabrial in 2007 - its busiest year on record.
Gabrial's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Gabrial's SSA record in two at 1995 and the more recent half accounts for 73% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 27%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 1964, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2007 peak of 97, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Gabrial at a glance
Last recorded 2022Peak year
2007
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1964
Gabrial popularity over time - boys
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1964–2022
- Peak year (2007)
- 97
- Annual births at peak, across 59 years of records
Gabrial popularity over time - girls
264 total births recorded since 1984 (Gabrial as girls' name)
Gabrial by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Gabrial's strongest decade.
694 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 43% of all-time use.
Gabrial births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1960s 10
1960s
10 births
- 1970s 184
1970s
184 births
- 1980s 154
1980s
154 births
- 1990s 259
1990s
259 births
- 2000s
2000s
694 births
- 2010s
2010s
306 births
- 2020s 20
2020s
20 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 694 births (43% of all-time use).
How Gabrial compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 boys names closest to Gabrial's total volume
Gabrial vs 15 similarly-sized boys names
Gabrial by state
Where Gabrial concentrates geographically, total births since 1964
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 61 | 3.7% |
| #2 | Ohio | | 43 | 2.6% |
| #3 | Texas | | 29 | 1.8% |
| #4 | Florida | | 18 | 1.1% |
| #5 | Michigan | | 16 | 1.0% |
| #6 | New York | | 12 | 0.7% |
| #7 | Indiana | | 8 | 0.5% |
| #8 | Missouri | | 7 | 0.4% |
California share of Gabrial's total US births 3.7%
Even split
61 of 1,627 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 15 reporting states.
Gabrial appears in 15 states. Explore state details →
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Gabrial? ▼
1,627 babies have been named Gabrial since 1964. It was last recorded in 2022. The peak year was 2007 with 97 births.
When was Gabrial most popular? ▼
Gabrial was most popular in the 2000s decade with 694 total births. The single peak year was 2007.
Where is Gabrial most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Gabrial are California (61 births), Ohio (43 births), Texas (29 births).
Is Gabrial a unisex name? ▼
Yes, Gabrial is used for both boys and girls. As a boy's name it has 1,627 births, and as a girl's name it has 264 births.
How long has the name Gabrial been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Gabrial since 1964 -- 59 years through the most recent 2022 data.
What names are similar to Gabrial? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Gabriel, Gabe, Gabino, Gabriele, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
What to do with Gabrial's data
- Gabrial's decade-level peak was the 2000s (694 total births); usage has since declined to 20 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- California records the most Gabrials (61 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California 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.
Keep exploring Gabrial
Nearby Names Like Gabrial
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Gabrial
Gabriel Boy
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Gabe Boy
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Gabino Boy
#3109 2,573 births
Gabriele Boy
#4934 890 births
Gable Boy
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Compare Gabrial side by side: Gabrial vs Gabriel Gabrial vs Gabe Gabrial vs Gabino
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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, 1964–2022 (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. "Gabrial: Baby Name Since 1964 - 1,627 Births, Peak 2007." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/gabrial. 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 Gabrial 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.