Boy Name · English Origin
Gabe
Last reviewed: June 2026
Considering Gabe? It is a boy name whose meaning is "Gracious leader", rooted in English naming tradition, and ranks in our Rare popularity tier. Phonetically it shares territory with Geoff.
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Frequently asked about Gabe
What does the name Gabe mean?
Gabe means "Gracious leader" and is of English origin.
What is the origin of Gabe?
Gabe originates in English naming tradition.
How do you pronounce Gabe?
Gabe has 4 letters and is most commonly stressed on the first syllable.
Is Gabe a boy's or girl's name?
Gabe is primarily used as a boy's name in US records.
How popular is Gabe in 2026?
In our 2026 popularity tracker, Gabe sits in the Rare tier — an uncommon, standout choice.
What names are similar to Gabe?
Names that share Gabe's sound and style include Geoff, Gale, Gage, Gala, Gavin.