Gilbert
Gilbert is a masculine German name. It is derived from the elements gisil, meaning "pledge," and beraht, which means "bright." Therefore, Gilbert is generally understood to mean "shining pledge." The name was frequently used during the Middle Ages and was introduced to England by the Normans.
Similar Names: Gilburt, Gilly
Famous Gilbert Names: Gilbert Gottfried (comedian), Gilbert Arenas (basketball player)
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