Gilbert - Boy Dog Names

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Gilbert

/ˈɡɪlbərt/

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Moderate

Meaning

Bright pledge or shining promise

Represents a commitment illuminated by clarity and honor, symbolizing hope and integrity in one's word or purpose.

Symbolism

Embodies enlightenment, loyalty, and steadfastness; the 'bright' element suggests intelligence and virtue, while 'pledge' reflects duty and trustworthiness.

Etymology: Derived from the Old German elements 'gilb' meaning 'bright' or 'shining' and 'berht' meaning 'famous' or 'pledge'; thus, 'Gilbert' originally meant 'bright-famous' or 'shining pledge'.

Style & Origin

traditional

vintage retro

english

Cultural Background

Of Germanic origin, Gilbert has been used widely in English-speaking and Western European countries

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