Gilbert R
/GIHL-bert R/ English Male
Meaning & Origin
Gilbert R is a English name meaning "Gilbert means 'bright pledge' or 'famous pledge.' It signifies trustworthiness and brilliance.". It originates from United States. Gilbert is of Germanic origin. It is derived from the elements 'gisil' meaning 'pledge, hostage' and 'berht' meaning 'bright, famous.'
Quick Facts
Language English
Gender Male
Phonetic GIHL-bert R
Pronunciation Tip
Say it as GIHL-bert R. Keep the original English phonetics — don't anglicize the sounds.
Famous People Named Gilbert R
- · Gilbert Gottfried - Comedian
- · Gilbert Stuart - Painter
- · Gilbert Blythe - Fictional Character (Anne of Green Gables)
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