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Gabor

GAH-bor

Letters5
Syllables2
OriginEnglish

The Story of Gabor

From the heart of Hungary, a name echoes with intellectual curiosity and the strength of conviction.

Gabor is the Hungarian form of Gabriel, a name that has traversed centuries originating from Hebrew. It was first recorded in English use in 1914, gaining prominence through the mid-20th century.

When you picture your son Gabor, you see a mind alight with creativity and a spirit that is both protective and reliable. This name imbues him with a sense of grounded innovation and steadfast care for others.

What It Means

Hungarian form of Gabriel, meaning 'God is my strength' in Hebrew.

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Numerology

7

The Seeker

Wise, introspective, and spiritual. These names carry depth and a quiet inner power.

Famous Namesakes

  • Gabor Dénes

    Hungarian physicist, developed holography

Personality Traits

StrongProtectiveReliableCreative

Spelling Variations

Peak Year

#11 in 1962

Total Births

147

First Recorded

1914

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