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Giliberto as a Baby Name. Meaning and Origin of Giliberto

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The baby name Giliberto is a Male name , 4 syllables long and is pronounced IPA: /dʒi.liˈbɛr.to/ — respelling: jee-lee-BER-toh.

Giliberto is Italian, Spanish in Origin.

Gender: Male
Syllables: 4.0
Origin: Italian, Spanish
Pronunciation: IPA: /dʒi.liˈbɛr.to/ — respelling: jee-lee-BER-toh

What is the meaning of the name Giliberto ?

The baby name Giliberto is a Male name , 4 syllables long and is pronounced IPA: /dʒi.liˈbɛr.to/ — respelling: jee-lee-BER-toh.

Giliberto is Italian, Spanish in Origin.

From Old High German Gisil-berht (gisil 'pledge, noble youth' + berht 'bright, famous'), Giliberto is an Italian medieval form introduced through Lombard and Frankish influence and often Latinized as Gislebertus. The sense is "bright pledge" or "illustrious noble youth." The spelling with an extra i survives in Italy as a rare traditional given name, while the streamlined Gilberto became standard in the 20th century. Its standing was bolstered by medieval nobles named Giselbert and by St. Gilbert of Sempringham.

Variants and cognates include Italian Gilberto, Giselberto; Spanish Gilberto; Portuguese Gilberto/Gisberto; French and English Gilbert; German Giselbert and Gisbert. Short forms: Gil, Gili, Berto. Feminine counterparts: Gilberta, Giselberta. Today Giliberto remains uncommon yet intelligible across Romance and Germanic languages due to its well-known Gilbert/Gilberto family.

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Giliberto – Popularity by country

Based on birth registration data from national statistics agencies.

Country Gender Year Rank Born of
AR Boys 0 #483 1 7,628
GT Boys 0 #498 2 7,625
BO Boys 0 #622 1 9,244
CL Boys 0 #695 6 13,390
CO Boys 0 #980 2 15,656
MX Boys 0 #1,028 6 16,355
ZA Boys 0 #1,272 1 25,619
IT Boys 0 #1,423 49 10,046

Giliberto is popular in 8 countries — most recent births per country:

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BO
CL
CO
GT

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Giliberto is predominantly a boy's name.
Giliberto is a 4 syllable name, pronounced IPA: /dʒi.liˈbɛr.to/ — respelling: jee-lee-BER-toh.
Common nicknames and spelling variations include Gilberto, Gilbert, Gilebert and Giselbert.
Giliberto is a name of Italian origin, traditionally used in Italy. It doesn't appear in the major international birth registries we track, but it is an established name within Italy and its diaspora communities.