Gabe
Gender: Boy
Origin: Hebrew
Meaning: God is my strength
Popularity: Not in the U.S. top 1,000 names
Gabe Meaning and Origin
The name Gabe is a boy’s name meaning “God is my strength” and is of Hebrew origin. The name Gabe is a short form of the name Gabriel from Hebrew Gavri’el. Gabriel has a strong biblical association as the name of an archangel who appears in both the Old and New Testaments of the Bible. The name Gabe has been used as a standalone name in its own right, as well as a nickname for Gabriel or other names beginning with “Gab-“. Gabe is a simple and straightforward name, with a friendly and approachable feel. In popular culture, the name Gabe has been used for several notable characters, including Gabe Lewis from the television series “The Office” and Gabe Ugliano from the “Percy Jackson and the Olympians” book series.
