Boy or Girl

Is Gabe a boy or girl name?

Gabe is a boy name in the US. In 2024, 0 girls and 22 boys were named Gabe, so 0% were girls. Across 1880–2024, 0% of the 4,086 US babies named Gabe were girls.

Boy rank, 2024
#4,598
Girl rank, 2024
Not ranked
Babies named Gabe since 1880
4,086
Most popular year
2005
126 babies
Babies named Gabe each year in the US
Line chart of US births named Gabe from 1880 to 2024, boys and girls. The table below has every value.05010015020018801900192019401960198020002020

Boys and girls named Gabe, by decade

DecadeBoysGirlsShare girls
1880s5900%
1890s5400%
1900s3800%
1910s11700%
1920s12500%
1930s12700%
1940s11900%
1950s17900%
1960s24000%
1970s46500%
1980s16700%
1990s32000%
2000s1,10200%
2010s78200%
2020s19200%
Every year
YearBoysBoy rankGirlsGirl rank
202422#4,5980–
202342#2,9670–
202235#3,3600–
202144#2,8320–
202049#2,5970–
201953#2,4970–
201856#2,3610–
201758#2,2810–
201654#2,3930–
201588#1,7450–
201484#1,7840–
201370#1,9780–
2012103#1,5480–
2011125#1,3530–
201091#1,6900–
2009109#1,5220–
2008112#1,4690–
2007123#1,3610–
2006118#1,3700–
2005126#1,2540–
2004120#1,2580–
2003113#1,2670–
200290#1,4340–
2001106#1,2590–
200085#1,4520–
199966#1,6290–
199851#1,9090–
199742#2,1080–
199631#2,4990–
199540#2,0640–
199428#2,6460–
199324#2,8900–
199212#4,6600–
199110#5,2280–
199016#3,6660–
198912#4,3580–
198817#3,1200–
19870–0–
198610#4,2350–
198514#3,2650–
198415#3,0050–
198318#2,6090–
198217#2,7460–
198132#1,7840–
198032#1,7780–
197935#1,6440–
197839#1,4890–
197758#1,1470–
197654#1,1700–
197556#1,1280–
197444#1,2750–
197345#1,2340–
197262#1,0260–
197145#1,2430–
197027#1,6710–
196928#1,5370–
196814#2,2380–
196720#1,7770–
196615#2,0780–
196521#1,7400–
196430#1,4460–
196335#1,3280–
196224#1,6370–
196130#1,4730–
196023#1,7100–
195929#1,4780–
195823#1,6560–
195723#1,6910–
195615#2,1220–
195518#1,8660–
195415#2,0710–
195320#1,7280–
195211#2,4180–
195115#2,0020–
195010#2,4880–
194913#2,1540–
194816#1,9010–
194712#2,2860–
19468#2,7740–
194510#2,3040–
194414#1,9160–
194311#2,3210–
194213#2,0770–
194110#2,3960–
194012#2,1160–
193912#2,1000–
193818#1,6360–
193716#1,7860–
19369#2,5100–
19359#2,6010–
193414#1,9650–
193313#2,0300–
193214#2,0360–
19318#2,9410–
193014#2,1120–
192918#1,8220–
192814#2,1980–
19277#3,5790–
192614#2,2390–
19258#3,2410–
192412#2,5260–
19238#3,2690–
192216#2,0800–
192114#2,2940–
192014#2,2590–
191914#2,1870–
191818#1,8520–
191716#1,9280–
191612#2,3130–
191514#2,0060–
191414#1,7180–
19139#1,9950–
19127#2,1230–
19118#1,3210–
19105#1,6800–
19090–0–
19086#1,2770–
19076#1,2500–
19067#1,0510–
19058#9540–
19045#1,2730–
19036#1,0590–
19020–0–
19010–0–
19000–0–
18990–0–
18980–0–
18970–0–
18965#1,1580–
18958#8220–
18948#8130–
18939#7240–
18927#8900–
18918#7250–
18909#6910–
18896#9150–
18888#7760–
18875#9810–
18860–0–
18855#9920–
18845#1,0280–
18836#8330–
18828#7230–
18815#9210–
188011#5840–

Highest rank

As a boy name, Gabe reached #584 in 1880. It has never been ranked as a girl name. Ranks count every name SSA published for that year and sex, so they go well past the top 1,000.

Names from the same era

These names were also most popular in the 2000s, with a similar number of babies. They can work as sibling or middle names that feel like they belong together.

Names spelled like Gabe

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Source: US Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2024. Counts are Social Security card applications for US births; SSA leaves out names given to fewer than 5 babies in a year. Updated 2026-10-05. How these numbers are made.