Gender: Male
Origin: Germanic, Spanish
Meaning: Bright pledge or hostage, Illustrious Pledge, Shining Pledge
Pronunciation: gil-BER-toh, /ɡɪlˈbɛrtəʊ/, G IH L B EH R T OW
Popularity Rank: #1,121
Derived from the Germanic elements gisel meaning "pledge, hostage" and beraht meaning "bright". This name was brought to England by the Normans.
The name Gilberto is of Germanic, Spanish origin and means Bright pledge or hostage, Illustrious Pledge, Shining Pledge, Pledge, Bright Promise, Spanish Form of Gilbert Hostage. It is often used as a Male name and is mostly used as a First Name.
Gilberto is commonly found in Mexico, United States of America, Colombia, and 77 more countries.
Phonetic Pronunciation: gil-BER-toh
IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet): /ɡɪlˈbɛrtəʊ/
ARPAbet Phonetic Pronunciation: G IH L B EH R T OW
G: Pronounce as in "go" (G OW)
IH: Pronounce as in "sit" (S IH T)
L: Pronounce as in "let" (L EH T)
B: Pronounce as in "big" (B IH G)
EH: Pronounce as in "red" (R EH D)
R: Pronounce as in "red" (R EH D)
T: Pronounce as in "top" (T AA P)
OW: Pronounce as in "go" (G OW)
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At NamesLook, the name Gilberto is recorded 58,490 times globally, ranking it as the 1,121th most common name worldwide.
Gilberto is most prevalent in Mexico, with 13,729 occurrences, making it the 163th most popular name in the country.
In Mexico, the name Gilberto is found among 1 in every 66 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.
| Country | Rank | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| Mexico | #163 | 1 : 66 |
| United States of America | #552 | 1 : 176 |
| Colombia | #268 | 1 : 127 |
| Brazil | #162 | 1 : 110 |
| Italy | #577 | 1 : 190 |
| Peru | #546 | 1 : 443 |
| Panama | #86 | 1 : 106 |
| Costa Rica | #298 | 1 : 159 |
| Chile | #869 | 1 : 784 |
| Guatemala | #356 | 1 : 298 |
This chart displays the ranking of the name Gilberto from 1980 to 2023, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Social Security Administration.
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