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Gilbert
Gender:
Boy

Origin:
French
Burkina Faso
Ivory Coast
Togo
DRC
Benin
Cameroon
Gabon
Ghana
Gilbert \gi-lbe-rt, gil-bert\ as a boy's name is pronounced GIL-bert. It is of Old French origin, and the meaning of Gilbert is "bright promise". Gilberto is a Spanish form. Author Gilbert Chesterton. Gilbert has 13 variant forms: Bert, Bertie, Burt, Gib, Gibb, Gil, Gilberto, Gilburt, Gill, Giselbert, Giselberto, Giselbertus and Guilbert. Baby names that sound like Gilbert are Calbert, Colbert and Culbert. View a list of the 8 names that reference Gilbert.