Where Is The Name Gilbert From?
Where Is The Name Gilbert From? English (of Norman origin), French, and North German: from Giselbert, a Norman personal name composed of the Germanic elements gisil ‘pledge’, ‘hostage’, ‘noble youth’ (see Giesel) + berht ‘bright’, ‘famous’. Is Gilbert Irish? Gilbert Family History This name is of Anglo-Saxon descent spreading to the Celtic countries of Ireland,