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    Gilberta

    Discover the meaning and origin of the name Gilberta

    Gilberta

    Girl
    german
    3 syllables

    Gilberta is a german girl's name meaning "Hostage; feminine form of gilbert: derived from the name gilbride, meaning servant of st. bridget".

    Parents who choose Gilberta pick a girl name from the german tradition, meaning "Hostage; feminine form of gilbert: derived from the name gilbride, meaning servant of st. bridget". At 8 letters it is a longer name, which leaves room for a nickname. It has 3 syllables.

    Origin
    german
    Gender
    Girl
    Syllables
    3

    Meaning compiled from public name lists.

    Meaning

    Hostage; feminine form of gilbert: derived from the name gilbride, meaning servant of st. bridget

    Popularity

    Very rare in US records (source: US Social Security Administration birth records (best rank 2008–2017))

    Quick answers about Gilberta

    Very rare in US records

    What does Gilberta mean?

    Gilberta is a girl name of german origin meaning "Hostage; feminine form of gilbert: derived from the name gilbride, meaning servant of st. bridget".

    Is Gilberta a rare name?

    Yes. Gilberta does not appear in official US birth records for 2017, meaning fewer than 5 babies got the name that year.

    Brother names that go with Gilberta

    WilliamHenryPaulRaymondLukasLeon

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    Names with a similar meaning to Gilberta

    Gilberta means "Hostage; feminine form of gilbert: derived from the name gilbride, meaning servant of st. bridget" — these names share that spirit.

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