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GabrilaChristian Male Biblical name meaning

God's strength

Pronunciation: gah-bree-LAH

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Name
Gabrila
Meaning
God's strength
Origin
Biblical
Religion
Christian
Language
English, Greek, Latin, Hebrew
Gender
Male
Pronunciation
gah-bree-LAH
Lucky Number
9
9
Lucky Number
Monday
Lucky Day
Biblical
Origin
Male
Gender

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Meaning Summary

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What does Gabrila mean?

Gabrila 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: gah-bree-LAH. Lucky number: 9. Parents often choose it for its clear meaning, cultural background, and positive naming associations.

Source Language

Meaning in Greek

Greek is used to show the source-language meaning and cultural nuance.

Γαβριέλα

Η δύναμη του Θεού

Pronunciation

How to Pronounce the Name

English Pronunciation

gah-bree-LAH

IPA

/ɡæbriˈɛlə/

Origin

Name Origin

Root Origin

Biblical

Language Usage

EnglishHebrewGreekLatin

Religion

Christian Name Context

Gabrila is listed as a christian male name with Biblical origin. Its meaning is God's strength. Category: Biblical.

Lucky Details

Lucky Number, Day and Color

Lucky Number

9

Lucky Day

Monday

Lucky Colors

BluePink

Lucky Stone

Amethyst

Life Path Number

6

Numerology meaning: The life path number 6 represents the nurturer and caregiver, who is loving and devoted to their family and community.

Personality

Personality Traits

KindFaithfulLoyalC = CourageousH = Humble

Spiritual

Spiritual Significance

A symbol of inner strength and faith.

Cultural Context

Cultural Significance

The name Gabrila was popularized in the Middle Ages, particularly in Christian Europe, and has since been adopted as a given name in various Christian cultures. It is a name that conveys strength, determination, and resilience, making it a popular choice for parents seeking names for their daughters.
In Christian tradition, the name Gabrila is deeply connected to the spiritual realm. The name is derived from the Hebrew word ‘gavar’, meaning ‘strong’, and was borne by the angel Gabriel in the Bible. This connection to the biblical figure imbues the name with a profound spiritual significance, suggesting a name imbued with divine power and the strength of the angelic realm. This association makes Gabrila a beautiful and meaningful name for those seeking a name with a rich spiritual background.

Historical Usage

Historical References

Historical records show that Gabriela was a popular name among the Visigoths in the 5th and 6th centuries. The name Gabrila carried significant spiritual weight in that era.

5th-6th centuries

Famous People

Famous People and Real-World Usage

Historical Figures & Cultural References

Gabriela SpanicGabriela Cardete

Translations

Name Translations

Additional language translations available for this name.

🇺🇸English

Gabrila

God is my strength or strong one

🇮🇱Hebrew

גבריאלה

אלוהים הוא כוחי, חזק ואמיץ

🇬🇷Greek

Γαβριέλα

Η δύναμη του Θεού

🇮🇹Latin

Gabriela

Deus est fortitudo mea

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