Gilberte

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Usage：French

Meaning & History：

French feminine form of GILBERT.

GILBERT male English, French, Dutch, German, Ancient Germanic

Means "bright pledge", derived from the Germanic elements gisil "pledge, hostage" and beraht "bright". The Normans introduced this name to England, where it was common during the Middle Ages. It was borne by a 12th-century British saint, the founder of the religious order known as the Gilbertines.

Names related to Gilberte：

EQUIVALENTS

DUTCH: Gilberta

ITALIAN: Gilberta

MASCULINE FORMS

ANCIENT GERMANIC: Gilbert, Giselbert, Gisilbert

DUTCH: Gilbert

ENGLISH: Gib, Gil, Gilbert

FRENCH: Gilbert

GERMAN: Gilbert

ITALIAN: Gilberto

PORTUGUESE: Gilberto