Gib - boys name

Gib name popularity, meaning and origin

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Gib name meaning:

The name Gib is of English origin and is typically used as a diminutive form of the name Gilbert. Gilbert is derived from the Germanic elements "gisil" meaning "pledge" and "berht" meaning "bright" or "famous." Therefore, the name Gib can be interpreted as "bright pledge" or "famous pledge."

People named Gib are often seen as loyal and trustworthy individuals who make good promises and commitments. They are known for their strong sense of duty and responsibility, as well as their positive and optimistic outlook on life. Overall, the name Gib carries connotations of reliability, honor, and integrity.

Origin: Scottish

Diminutive of Gilbert: Derived from the name Gilbride, meaning 'servant of St. Bridget'.

Related names

Gilbert , Gib, Gilbertine, Gilberto, Wilbur

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