What origin is the name Gilberto?

Gilberto comes from spanish naming traditions. Names from this origin often carry meanings tied to nature, virtues or heritage.

Is Gilberto a popular name?

Gilberto is very rare in official US birth records — fewer than 5 babies of this gender were given the name in any year we checked.

What are good sister names for Gilberto?

Names from the same spanish tradition pair naturally with Gilberto — for example Elena, Ximena, Lola. You can browse more on our spanish names page.

Gilberto

Q: Is Gilberto a rare name?

Yes. Gilberto does not appear in US Social Security birth records, which list every name given to at least 5 babies, so it is rare in the US.

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Gilberto

Gilberto

Boy

spanish

3 syllables

Gilberto is a spanish boy's name meaning "The Spanish and Italian form of the name Gilbert. It stems from Germanic roots meaning a bright pledge or a shining hostage.".

Gilberto is a boy name of spanish origin meaning "The Spanish and Italian form of the name Gilbert. It stems from Germanic roots meaning a bright pledge or a shining hostage.". At 8 letters it is a longer name, which leaves room for a nickname. It has 3 syllables.

Origin: spanish
Gender: Boy
Syllables: 3

Meaning compiled from public name lists.

Meaning

The Spanish and Italian form of the name Gilbert. It stems from Germanic roots meaning a bright pledge or a shining hostage.

Popularity

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

Quick answers about Gilberto

Very rare in US records

What does Gilberto mean?

Gilberto is a boy name of spanish origin meaning "The Spanish and Italian form of the name Gilbert. It stems from Germanic roots meaning a bright pledge or a shining hostage.".

Is Gilberto a rare name?

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

Sister names that go with Gilberto

Elena Ximena Lola Catalina Carmen Jimena

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Gilberto means "The Spanish and Italian form of the name Gilbert. It stems from Germanic roots meaning a bright pledge or a shining hostage." — these names share that spirit.