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Name Group Gilbert/Gilberta

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Group info:
Language of origin:Old High German
Info about origin, male:old Germanic two-element name
 known from a Medieval custom to leave children at foreign courts, as a pledge confirming alliances
Words:gisal = the pledge, the hostage  Old High German
 beraht = bright  Old High German
Topics:Two-element name
Variants' top ranks:21:Gijs Netherlands 2010,  64:Gilbert England+Wales 1904,  172:Gilberte Belgium 2013,  413:Gilberto USA 1990-1999
Name variants:

All variants, grouped by language of use

LanguageFemale VariantsMale Variants
GermanGilberta, GisbertaGiesbert, Gilbert, Gisbert
DutchGilbertaGijs, Gijsbert
FrenchGilberteGilbert, Gilles
EnglishGilbertaGilbert
ItalianGilbertaGilberto
Old High German Gieselbert, Giselbert
Name variants:

3 female and 9 male name variants, sorted by name and gender

NameLanguages of Use
GilbertaGerman, Dutch, Italian, English
GilberteFrench
GisbertaGerman

NameLanguages of Use
GiesbertGerman
GieselbertOld High German
GijsDutch
GijsbertDutch
GilbertGerman, French, English
GilbertoItalian
GillesFrench
GisbertGerman
GiselbertOld High German