Origin and Meaning of Garbriel

Meaning & Origin

God is my strength

Origin: Hebrew - Derived from the Hebrew name Gavri'el, which is composed of 'Gever' (man) and 'El' (God).

Interesting Facts

  • Garbriel is a variant of Gabriel, which is a well-known name in many cultures, particularly due to its biblical significance as the name of an archangel.
  • Garbriel, like Gabriel, is used in various cultures across the globe including Latin, English, Spanish, and Portuguese-speaking countries.
  • Notable bearers of the name Gabriel include the archangel mentioned in the Bible, and various cultural figures, such as musician Gabriel García Márquez.
  • Although Garbriel is less common than Gabriel, both names have seen a resurgence in popularity in recent years, particularly in the 21st century.
  • Variations of the name include Gabrielle (feminine), Gavriel (Hebrew), and Gabrielito (Spanish diminutive).