Gavriela — girls' name
92 babies named Gavriela in U.S. Social Security records since 1979, with the highest year being 2003. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
37% of everyone ever named Gavriela was born in this single decade.
11 babies were named Gavriela in 2003 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Gavriela
The Social Security Administration has registered 92 babies named Gavriela between 1979 and 2010, spanning 32 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Gavriela currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2010. The name reached its historical peak in 2003, when 11 babies received it in a single year.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Gavriela performed strongest in the 1990s, accumulating 34 births during that ten-year window. Across the 5 decades of recorded activity, Gavriela shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in California, which accounts for 12 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Gavriela in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.
No etymological entry is currently available for Gavriela in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 92 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.
Gavriela at a glance
Last recorded 2010Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Gavriela popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2010–1979
- Peak year (2003)
- 11
- Annual births at peak — across 32 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000 — last recorded 2010.
92 total births across 32 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2003 with 11 births in a single year.
Gavriela by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 1990s
- 34 births that decade — 37% of Gavriela's all-time total
Gavriela decade highlights
- Peak decade 34 births
- Runner-up 31 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
1990s was Gavriela's strongest decade
34 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 37% of all-time use.
Gavriela by state
Where Gavriela concentrates geographically — total births since 1979
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 12 | 13.0% |
12 of 92 births nationwide.
Top 5 states
- California 13.0% of nationwide
Recorded in 1 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
California accounts for 13.0% of all recorded births nationwide — a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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Data Sources
Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1979–2010 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.