Gabrielle (given name) explained

Gabrielle
Pronunciation:	gæ-bree-elle
Gender:	Feminine
Meaning:	"able-bodied one of God"; or "messenger of God"
Origin:	Hebrew
Short Forms:	Gabby, Gab, Gabs, Brie, Gabbs, Gabi, Gaby, Brielle, Rielle, Gabgab, Belle, Bella, Gia, Elle, Ellie, Lily
Related Names:	Gabriel, Gabriele, Gabrielė, Gabriela, Gabriella, Gabie, Gabby, Gaby, Gabi, Gabbie, Gabe

Gabrielle is the French feminine form of the given name Gabriel (Hebrew: Hebrew: גַבְרִיאֵל) which translates to "God is my strong man".^{[1] [2]}

People with the given name Gabrielle

• Gabrielle (singer) (born 1969), English singer
• Gabrielle Alioth (born 1955), Swiss author
• Gabrielle Andrews (born 1996), American tennis player
• Gabrielle Anwar (born 1970), English actress
• Gabrielle Aplin (born 1992), English singer-songwriter
• Gabrielle Armstrong-Scott, New Zealand platform diver
• Gabrielle Asset Brieger (1905–2003), American scientist
• Gabrielle-Suzanne Barbot de Villeneuve (1695–1755), French author
• Gabrielle Beaumont (1942–2022), British film and television director
• Gabrielle Bell (born 1976), British-born American alternative cartoonist
• Gabrielle Bellocq (1920–1999), French artist
• Gabrielle Bertrand (1923–1999), Canadian politician
• Gabrielle Blunt (1919–2014), English actress
• Gabrielle Borthwick (1866–1952), British motorist and mechanic
• Gabrielle Bossis (1874–1950), French nun
• Gabrielle Bou Rached (born 1985), Lebanese model and actress
• Gabrielle Brooks (born 1990), English actress
• Gabrielle Brune (1912–2005), English actress
• Gabrielle Carey (1959–2023), Australian writer
• Gabrielle Carteris (born 1961), American actress
• Coco Chanel, Gabrielle Bonheur Chanel, (1883–1971), French fashion designer
• Gabrielle Christian (born 1984), American actress and singer
• Gabrielle Colonna-Romano (1888–1981), French stage and film actress
• Gabrielle Daleman (born 1998), Canadian figure skater
• Gabrielle Daye (1911–2005), English television and film actress
• Gabrielle Destroismaisons (born 1982), Canadian singer
• Gabrielle Dorziat (1880–1979), French stage and film actress
• Gabby Douglas, Gabrielle Douglas (born 1995), American gymnast and Olympian
• Gabrielle Drake (born 1944), British actress
• Gabrielle Enthoven (1868-1950), English playwright
• Gabrielle d'Estrées (1573–1599), French mistress of King Henry IV of France
• Gabrielle Ferrari (1851–1921), French-Italian pianist and composer
• Gabrielle Fitzpatrick (born 1967), Australian film and television actress
• Gabrielle "Rosey" Flecher (born 1975), American Olympic snowboarder
• Gabrielle Fontan (1873–1959), French stage and film actress
• Gabrielle Gachet (born 1980), Swiss ski mountaineer
• Gabby Giffords (born 1970), American politician
• Gabrielle Glaister (born 1960), English actress
• Gabrielle Gutierrez (born 2005), American actress
• Gabrielle Hanna, known as Gabbie Hanna (born 1991), American Internet personality, author, singer-songwriter and actress
• Gabrielle Harrison (born 1964), Australian politician
• Gabrielle Kirk McDonald (born 1942), American lawyer and jurist
• Gabrielle LeDoux (born 1948), American politician
• Gabrielle Léger (1916–1998), Canadian wife of the 21st Governor General of Canada, Jules Léger
• Gabrielle Leithaug (born 1985), Norwegian pop singer
• Gabrielle Lester, English classical violinist and orchestra leader
• Gabrielle Logan, known as Gabby Logan (born 1973), English TV presenter and former gymnast
• Gabrielle Lord (born 1946), Australian crime writer
• Gabrielle Louis-Carabin (born 1946) Guadeloupe politician and member of the National Assembly of France
• Gabrielle Lutz (1935–2011), French slalom and sprint canoer
• Gabrielle Miller (born 1973), Canadian actress
• Gabrielle Miller (Australian actress) (born 1986), Australian actress
• Gabrielle Onguene (born 1989), Cameroonian footballer, Olympic athlete
• Gabrielle Patterson (1905–1968) British aviator in Air Transport Auxiliary, Britain's first woman flying instructor
• Gabrielle Petit (1893–1916), Belgian spy for the British Secret Service during WWI
• Gabrielle Petit (feminist) (1860–1952), French feminist activist, anticlerical, libertarian socialist, newspaper editor
• Gabrielle Petito (1999–2021), American crime victim
• Gabrielle Pizzi (1940–2004), Australian art dealer
• Gabrielle Radziwill (1877–1968), Lithuanian noblewoman, nurse, and women's rights activist
• Gabrielle Ray (1883–1973), English stage actress, dancer and singer
• Gabrielle Reece (born 1970), American professional volleyball player and model
• Gabrielle Réjane (1856–1920), French stage and film actress
• Gabrielle Renard (1878-1959), French nanny
• Gabrielle Renaudot Flammarion (1877–1962), French astronomer
• Gabrielle Réval (1869-1938), French novelist, essayist
• Gabrielle Richens (born 1974), English model and television personality
• Gabrielle Robinne (1886–1980), French stage and film actress
• Gabrielle de Rochechouart de Mortemart, (1633–1693), Marchioness of Thianges and French noblewoman
• Gabrielle Rose (actress) (born 1954), Canadian actress
• Gabrielle Rose (swimmer) (born 1977), American-Brazilian freestyle, medley and breaststroke swimmer and Olympic athlete
• Gabrielle Elizabeth Frances Ross (born 1975), British fashion designer and businesswoman
• Gabrielle Roth (1941–2012), American dancer, author and musician
• Gabrielle Roy (1909–1983), Canadian author
• Gabrielle Scollay (born 1990) Australian actress
• Gabrielle M. Spiegel (born 1943), American professor, historian of medieval France
• Gabrielle Stanton (born 1968), American television producer and screenwriter
• Gabrielle Stebbins, American politician from Vermont
• Gabrielle Suchon (1631–1703), French moral philosopher and Catholic feminist
• Gabrielle Thomas (born 1996), American sprinter
• Gabrielle Tuite (born 1977), American model and actress
• Gabrielle Union (born 1972), American actress
• Gabrielle Upton (born 1964), Australian politician
• Gabrielle Upton (screenwriter) (1921–2022), Canadian-born American screenwriter and actress
• Gabrielle Vernier (born 1997), French rugby player
• Gabrielle Walcott (born 1984), Trinidad and Tobago model and beauty pageant contestant
• Gabrielle Walsh, American actress
• Gabrielle Weidner (1914–1945), Dutch resistance fighter who played active role in the French Resistance movement during the World War II
• Gabrielle West (born 1985), American actress
• Gabrielle Wortman (born 1989), American rock musician
• Gabrielle Zevin (born 1977), American author and screenwriter
• Gabrielle van Zuylen (1933–2010), French garden designer and garden writer

Fictional characters

• Gabrielle, from the television series Sesame Street
• Gabrielle, from the television series Xena: Warrior Princess
• Gabrielle Delacour, Fleur Delacour's sister in the Harry Potter series
• Gabrielle de Lioncourt, Lestat de Lioncourt's mortal mother and vampire daughter
• Gabrielle Jacobs, from the television series Shortland Street
• Gabrielle Solis, one of the housewives in Desperate Housewives

Notes and References

1. Book: Hanks, Patrick. Oxford Dictionary of First Names. Hodges. Flavia. Hardcastle. Kate. Oxford University Press. 1990. 978-0-19-861060-1. 2nd. 197.
2. Web site: Meaning, origin and history of the name Gabriel. Campbell. Mike. Behind the Name. 2019-11-11.