Gabi: meaning of the Hebrew name
גַּבִּי
Pronounced GAH-bee
- Boy
- Hebrew
Meaning of Gabi
Gabi began as a pet form of Gavriel (Gabriel), meaning hero of God, and became a name in its own right.
Gabi in Hebrew
Gabi is written גבי in Hebrew (with vowel points: גַּבִּי). Hebrew is read from right to left.
- גGimel
- בBet
- יYod
Gematria value: 15 (Gimel 3 + Bet 2 + Yod 10)
About the name
- GenderBoy
- OriginHebrew
- Meaninghero of God
- PronunciationGAH-bee
- Hebrewגבי
- Syllables2
Popularity in Israel
Gabi was not among the 150 most common boys' or girls' names in Israel in the CBS data for 2014-2024.
Source: Israel Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS), first names given to Jewish newborns, 2014-2024. Ranks cover the 150 most common names per year.
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Questions about Gabi
What does the name Gabi mean?
Gabi began as a pet form of Gavriel (Gabriel), meaning hero of God, and became a name in its own right.
How do you pronounce Gabi?
Gabi is pronounced GAH-bee in modern Israeli Hebrew. The syllable in capital letters is stressed.
How do you write Gabi in Hebrew?
Gabi is written גבי in Hebrew (with vowel points: גַּבִּי).
What is the gematria of Gabi?
In gematria, the Hebrew spelling גבי adds up to 15 (Gimel 3 + Bet 2 + Yod 10).
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