Origin and Meaning of Giabella

Meaning & Origin

God is my strength

Origin: Italian - Giabella is a feminine form of Giacomo, which is the Italian variant of James. It derives from the Hebrew name Yaakov, meaning 'supplanter' or 'holder of the heel.'

Interesting Facts

  • Giabella is a relatively rare name, often considered a modern or creative variation of traditional name forms.
  • This name has seen some usage in Italian-speaking communities, but it is less common outside of those regions.
  • Notable bearers of related names include James Franco, the modern American actor, and historical figures like King James I of England.
  • Popularity of the name Giabella could be rising as parents increasingly seek unique or inventive names for their daughters.
  • Related names include Giacoma, Gianna, and other Italian feminine derivatives of male names like Jacob.