What is the meaning of the name Gilbert?

The meaning of the name Gilbert is "bright promise". The origin of the name is "French". The name Gilbert is mostly used as a boys name.

Right pronunciation of Gilbert

\gi-lbe-rt, gil-bert\

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Gilbert is a really popular first name for boys (#199) and also really popular as a last name (#237). Users of our site ranked the name with a 0.0 (0 vote(s)). Like or dislike the name by ranking this boys name above or write a comment on the name Gilbert.

How popular is the name Gilbert?

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The year 1930 was for Gilbert a very good year. In that year there were 2110 births with the name Gilbert. Find out if Gilbert is in the top 100 boys names 1930 or check all top 100 names for any State in any year!

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