Gamaliel Name Meaning, Origin & Gender

Gamaliel Name at a Glance

Name	Gamaliel
Meaning	God's reward. Recompense of God. A biblical name adopted by 16th century Puritans. Famous bearers: American president Warren Gamaliel Harding.
Origin	Hebrew
Gender	Boy

What Does the Name Gamaliel Mean?

According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Gamaliel means “God's reward. Recompense of God. A biblical name adopted by 16th century Puritans. Famous bearers: American president Warren Gamaliel Harding”. Name meanings can vary between languages, regions and naming traditions, so families may also wish to confirm a meaning within the cultural or linguistic context that matters to them.

Gamaliel Name Origin

Our database records Gamaliel under Hebrew origin. Browse more Hebrew baby names to compare other names in the same origin collection.

Is Gamaliel a Boy or Girl Name?

In our database, Gamaliel is listed as a boy name. Usage can differ across countries, languages and families.

Choosing the Name Gamaliel

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