Overview
people
Sample Size
10,398
Gender Distribution
Male:
98.2%
Female:
1.8%
Origin and Meaning
Origin
Germanic
Meaning
The name Gilbert is of Germanic origin and means 'bright pledge'. It was a popular name in medieval England and became widely used in English-speaking countries.
Geographic Distribution
This name appears in the following countries, sorted by popularity:
US
1,176 samples
99%
BE
535 samples
98%
KE
376 samples
100%
PH
357 samples
99%
GH
262 samples
99%
DE
193 samples
97%
GB
180 samples
98%
CM
173 samples
98%
CH
157 samples
99%
NL
141 samples
99%
NG
140 samples
98%
CA
139 samples
99%
ZA
132 samples
99%
CG
126 samples
99%
LB
123 samples
99%
CI
113 samples
99%
ES
108 samples
99%
UG
104 samples
100%
BJ
91 samples
95%
TG
89 samples
99%
+ 69 more countries
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