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Gilbert
say it zheel-bair
What Gilbert means
- French, Germanic and English bright pledge
How popular it is
Its use is steady over the last ten years.
- no. 618 in Australia (2024)
- no. 636 in Denmark (2019)
- no. 706 in Sweden (2020)
- no. 1200 in Austria (2020)
- no. 1253 in the US (2024)
- no. 1262 in Ontario & Quebec (2020)
- no. 1415 in England & Wales (2024)
In the United States it was most popular around 1930.
Other forms
Giselbert, Gilberto
Names with a similar meaning
Luca Luke Finn Robert Albert Luciano Albie Nino Fionn Malo Noor Lucien
Gilbert in stories
- Anne of Green Gables: Gilbert Blythe, Anne's rival turned love
- Anne with an E: Gilbert Blythe, Anne's rival and love
- What's Eating Gilbert Grape: Gilbert Grape, the small-town caretaker