How old is someone named Gabriela?
The average Gabriela is 25 years old.
Half of all living Gabrielas are between 17 and 32.
When was Gabriela popular?
Gabriela is a steady name: popular for generations, with a peak in 2003 but no single era. You'll meet Gabrielas of every age.
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Show the numbers by decade
| Born in | Babies born | Alive today |
|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 17 | 0 |
| 1910s | 51 | 0 |
| 1920s | 96 | 0 |
| 1930s | 40 | under 100 |
| 1940s | 65 | under 100 |
| 1950s | 251 | 200 |
| 1960s | 1,160 | 1,000 |
| 1970s | 4,125 | 3,900 |
| 1980s | 7,937 | 7,700 |
| 1990s | 24,251 | 24,000 |
| 2000s | 28,609 | 28,000 |
| 2010s | 14,034 | 14,000 |
| 2020s | 5,917 | 5,900 |
How many Gabrielas are still alive?
About 85,000 Gabrielas are alive in the US today. That's 98% of the roughly 87,000 babies named Gabriela since 1903.
Nearly every Gabriela ever born is still alive, because almost all of them are young.
What generation is the name Gabriela?
About half of living Gabrielas are in Gen Z, born between 1997 and 2012.
- Boomer under 1%
- Gen X 6%
- Millennial 27%
- Gen Z 49%
- Gen Alpha 17%
Is Gabriela an old name?
Not really. Gabriela is younger than 58 in 100 names on AgeByName.
Looking ahead: if babies keep getting the name at today's pace, the typical Gabriela will be 43 in 2056, so the name is getting older.
Is Gabriela a boy or girl name?
Almost entirely girls: 99.6% of living Gabrielas are women.
Names the same age as Gabriela
NAME TWIN
Gabriela's name twin is Javon. Of all 3,713 names on AgeByName, Javon's age curve is the closest match to Gabriela's: 94% alike.
Other spellings: Gabriella (18)
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Questions about the name Gabriela
How old is the average Gabriela?
The average Gabriela in the US is 25 years old. The median is 24, so half are older and half younger.
How many people are named Gabriela?
About 85,000 Gabrielas are alive in the US today, out of roughly 87,000 babies given the name since 1903.
When was the name Gabriela most popular?
In 2003, when about 3,400 baby girls were named Gabriela.
Is Gabriela a Gen Z name?
Partly. Gen Z are the largest group, about 49% of living Gabrielas, but the name spans several generations.
Estimates from Social Security Administration baby-name records (births 1880–2025) and SSA cohort life tables (2026 Trustees Report). Updated each spring. How we calculate this