Gabriel vs Thomas
Choosing between Gabriel and Thomas? Compare meanings, origins, and popularity trends to find the perfect baby name.
Gabriel
Gender: boy
Origin: Hebrew
Meaning: God is my strength
Peak: 2005 (0.60%)
Thomas
Gender: boy
Origin: Aramaic
Meaning: Twin
Peak: 1951 (2.53%)
Popularity Comparison
| Year | Gabriel | Thomas |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | 0.01% | 2.14% |
| 1890 | 0.01% | 1.84% |
| 1900 | 0.01% | 1.58% |
| 1910 | 0.02% | 1.37% |
| 1920 | 0.02% | 1.36% |
| 1930 | 0.02% | 1.51% |
| 1940 | 0.02% | 2.02% |
| 1950 | 0.01% | 2.51% |
| 1960 | 0.02% | 1.81% |
| 1970 | 0.07% | 1.40% |
| 1980 | 0.19% | 0.95% |
| 1990 | 0.17% | 0.85% |
| 2000 | 0.42% | 0.61% |
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FAQ
Is Gabriel or Thomas more popular?
Thomas has historically been more popular. Gabriel peaked in 2005 while Thomas peaked in 1951.
What is the meaning of Gabriel?
Gabriel means "God is my strength" and has Hebrew origins.
What is the meaning of Thomas?
Thomas means "Twin" and has Aramaic origins.
Can Gabriel and Thomas be used as sibling names?
Gabriel and Thomas can work well as sibling names. They come from different origins, giving a diverse feel.