Gilberto

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Gilberto
GenderMale
Origin
Meaninggisel + beraht
Other names
Related names Gilbert, Gilberte, Gil
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Gilberto is the Iberian and Italian version of the originally Norman-French given name Gilbert , used in Italian, Portuguese and Spanish languages. In Galician, it's spelled Xilberto or Xilberte. Gilbert is ultimately derived from the Germanic words gisel (meaning pledge or hostage) and beraht (meaning bright). Nicknames for Gilberto include Gill, Gillie, Bert, and Berto It can be used as a given name or surname.

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Gilberto may refer to:

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Gilberto
Origin
Region of origin Romance languages
Other names
Variant form(s) Gilbert, Gilbertson

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  1. Meaning and origin of the name Gilbert