Gabor Boy
Origin(s)
PronunciationGAH-bor / /ˈɡɑːbɔːr/Hungarian; Hebrew
Meaning
Hungarian: God is my strength; Hebrew: a variant of Gabriel
Historical & Cultural Background
Gabor is a name of Hungarian origin, commonly used in Hungary and among Hungarian communities. It is derived from the Hebrew name Gabriel, which means 'God is my strength.' The name has been popularized in various cultures and is associated with notable figures in arts and entertainment.
Trend Summary
Gabor has seen fluctuating popularity in the U.S., with occasional peaks in usage.
Similar Names
Variants
- Gabriel
- Gábor
International Variants
- Gábor (Hungarian)
- Gabriel (Spanish)
- Gabriele (Italian)
Famous people named Gabor
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Fictional characters named Gabor
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Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Gabor was first seen in the United States in 1914. Gabor has ranked as high as #1125 nationally, which occurred in 1962, and has been most popular in California. In the past 5 years the name Gabor has been trending about the same compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Gabor (1972)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| CA | 5 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1914 | 6 |
| 1917 | 5 |
| 1918 | 5 |
| 1923 | 5 |
| 1957 | 5 |
| 1958 | 7 |
| 1959 | 7 |
| 1961 | 8 |
| 1962 | 11 |
| 1963 | 10 |
| 1966 | 5 |
| 1967 | 5 |
| 1968 | 6 |
| 1969 | 6 |
| 1970 | 9 |
| 1971 | 6 |
| 1972 | 9 |
| 1975 | 7 |
| 1976 | 5 |
| 1990 | 5 |
| 2004 | 5 |
| 2011 | 5 |
| 2020 | 5 |