| Group info: About Gilbert/Gilberta, the group of names with the same origin as Giesbert | | 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 |
| Old/original forms: | Gieselbert Old High German, Giselbert Old High German |
| Name variants: | Gilberta, Gilberte, Gisberta, Giesbert, Gijs, Gijsbert, Gilbert, Gilberto, Gilles, Gisbert Sortable list Details |
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