Gender: Male
Origin: Hebrew
Meaning: Recompense of God, Camel of God, God is My Reward
Pronunciation: guh-MAH-lee-el, /ˌɡæməˈliːəl/, G AE M AH L IY L
Popularity Rank: #14,263
Derived from the Hebrew name גַּמְלִיאֵל (Gamli'el) meaning 'benefit of God'. In the Bible, Gamaliel was a wise and respected Pharisee who advised the Sanhedrin to let the apostles go.
The name Gamaliel is of Hebrew origin and means Recompense of God, Camel of God, God is My Reward, Benefit of God. It is often used as a Male name and is mostly used as a First Name.
Gamaliel is commonly found in Mexico, United States of America, Guatemala, and 43 more countries.
Phonetic Pronunciation: guh-MAH-lee-el
IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet): /ˌɡæməˈliːəl/
ARPAbet Phonetic Pronunciation: G AE M AH L IY L
G: Pronounce as in "go" (G OW)
AE: Pronounce as in "cat" (K AE T)
M: Pronounce as in "man" (M AE N)
AH: Pronounce as in "but" (B AH T)
L: Pronounce as in "let" (L EH T)
IY: Pronounce as in "see" (S IY)
L: Pronounce as in "let" (L EH T)
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At NamesLook, the name Gamaliel is recorded 3,215 times globally, ranking it as the 14,263th most common name worldwide.
Gamaliel is most prevalent in Mexico, with 1,451 occurrences, making it the 1,053th most popular name in the country.
In Mexico, the name Gamaliel is found among 1 in every 621 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.
| Country | Rank | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| Mexico | #1,053 | 1 : 621 |
| United States of America | #3,501 | 1 : 2,273 |
| Guatemala | #928 | 1 : 925 |
| Colombia | #6,014 | 1 : 7,165 |
| Chile | #2,975 | 1 : 4,368 |
| Nigeria | #8,677 | 1 : 17,309 |
| Peru | #7,214 | 1 : 15,397 |
| Costa Rica | #2,884 | 1 : 3,350 |
| Panama | #3,194 | 1 : 5,186 |
| Cameroon | #6,315 | 1 : 17,793 |
This chart displays the ranking of the name Gamaliel from 1980 to 2023, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Social Security Administration.
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