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Gibrilu
/gib-REE-loo/
Hausa
· a boy’s name
“Gabriel, the honored angelic messenger”
How to say it
gib-REE-loo
Given to
Boys
Used in
Nigeria, Niger
How common
common
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The name & its alternative spellings
Gibrilu
Jibrilu
Jibril