What Does the Name Gilbert Mean

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Gilbert Name Meaning

English, French, Dutch, German, Ancient GermanicMeans "bright pledge", derived from the Germanic elements gisil "pledge, hostage" and beraht "bright". The Normans introduced this name to England, where it was common...

Origin: EnglishGender: Boy
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1 Gavril
2 Gosse
3 Gábor
4 Gregorio
5 Gallo
6 Georgs
7 Gavin
8 Gedeon
9 Golyat
10 Gheorghe
11 Gottlieb
12 Gennadios
13 Gislin
14 Gorgi
15 Georg
16 Gavrel
17 Ghalib
18 Giancarlo
19 Gerrard
20 Gaetano
21 Gracjan
22 Gerhold
23 Grant
24 Germain
25 Gilead
26 Gotama
27 Govannon
28 Gennadiy
29 Gellért
30 Giltbert
31 Graeme
32 Giorgos
33 Giotto
34 Govad
35 Gafar
36 Gjergj
37 Gerolamo
38 Gratian
39 Gerwazy
40 Garey
41 Gervas
42 Georgei
43 Gjord
44 Gomer
45 Gilah
46 Galahad
47 Godtfred
48 Gerulf
49 Gaius
50 Gaizka
51 Gianpaolo
52 Gisilfrid
53 Giustino
54 Gaspare
55 Gordy
56 Gilda
57 Gianmaria
58 Garbhán
59 Gomes
60 Giosuè
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