God's strength
Pronunciation: gab-ree-EL-uh
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Gabriella is a male name from Biblical origin meaning "God's strength". It is used in Christian naming contexts and appears in English, Hebrew, Greek, Latin. Pronunciation: gab-ree-EL-uh. Lucky number: 7. Parents often choose it for its clear meaning, cultural background, and positive naming associations.
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Γαβριέλλα
Θεός είναι η δύναμή μου
Pronunciation
English Pronunciation
gab-ree-EL-uh
IPA
/ˌɡæbriˈɛlə/
Origin
Root Origin
Biblical
Language Usage
Religion
Lucky Details
Lucky Number
7
Lucky Day
Saturday
Lucky Colors
Lucky Stone
Sapphire
Life Path Number
5
Personality
Spiritual
Cultural Context
Historical Usage
The name Gabriella is derived from the Hebrew name Gabrielle, which means 'God is my strength'. This name was borne by the Virgin Mary in Jewish and Christian tradition when the Archangel Gabriel appeared to her and announced that she would conceive and bear a son named Jesus. This event marked the beginning of the Christian era and took place around the 1st century AD.
1st Century AD
Gabriella was also the name of a famous saint in the Middle Ages, Saint Gabrielle of Polirone. She was an Italian Benedictine nun who lived from 1160 to 1186 AD. She was known for her holiness, devotion, and miraculous powers. Her life and miracles were recorded in a hagiography, or a biography of a saint, which helped to popularize the name among Christians during the Middle Ages.
12th Century AD
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Translations
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Gabriella
God is my strength or God is my power
גבריאלה
אלוהים הוא כוחי, אלוהים הוא עוזי
Γαβριέλλα
Θεός είναι η δύναμή μου
Gabriella
Deus est fortitudo mea
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