unisex name · in the US
Abriel
AY-bree-el or ah-bree-EL
- Gender Unisex (US)
- Syllables 3
- Letters 6
- Popularity Uncommon
- Births on record 1,719
Abriel is a unisex name in the United States, with 3 syllables. It is given to both girls and boys — about 38% of recorded births with this name are girls. In 2025 it was given to 50 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
- Peaked in 2014, when 62 babies were given the name.
- Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
- Today about 1 in 66,309 babies in the United States is given this name.
- First appears in US birth records in 1980.
- 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Abriel Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1980s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1980s | 53 |
| 1990s | 243 |
| 2000s | 338 |
| 2010s | 451 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 231 |
How Popular Is Abriel?
In 2025, Abriel was given to 50 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
Where Abriel Is Used
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Abriel
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Abriel Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Abriel over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Boys' or Girls' Name?
Abriel is used differently depending on where you are. Each figure is the share of babies given the name who were girls, over the last ten years of that country's records.
- United States Both 16% girls · 402 babies
- France Boys' 0% girls · 255 babies
How to Say Abriel
- Pronunciation AY-bree-el or ah-bree-EL
Sibling Names for Abriel
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Abriel — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Abriel
How popular is the name Abriel?
In 2025, Abriel was given to 50 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
Is Abriel a girl's or a boy's name?
Abriel is used for both girls and boys. About 38% of recorded births with this name are girls.
How many syllables are in Abriel?
Abriel has 3 syllables.
When was Abriel most popular?
Abriel peaked in 2014, when 62 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
Is Abriel a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Abriel currently ranks #2,036 in the United States. Its usage has held steady over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.