Reward of God
Derived from the Hebrew name Gamliel, it translates to 'God is my reward' or 'recompense of God.' In the New Testament, Gamaliel was a highly respected Pharisee and teacher of the law who famously advocated for the early Christian apostles.
Less common today
Gamaliel isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #1,984 in 1990.
US births per 5-year period, 1990βpresent (SSA data).
Pharisee and celebrated doctor of the Jewish Law
American abolitionist and journalist
Famous 17th-century English highwayman