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Gilbert Name Meaning

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  • Meaning:Gilbert means Shining Pledge or Bright Pledge. It is a male name of French and Germanic origins that is also used as a surname., Gilbert means Shining Pledge or Bright Pledge. It is a male name of French and Germanic origins that is also used as a surname.
  • Gender:Boy
  • Religion:Christianity
  • Origin:French

More About The Name Gilbert

The name Gilbert is of Germanic origin and is derived from the elements "gisil" meaning "pledge" or "hostage," and "berht" meaning "bright" or "famous." Therefore, the name Gilbert can be interpreted to mean "bright pledge" or "famous hostage."

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