Eliot vs Gilbert

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Eliot

Boy #1,377 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"the Lord is my God"

Origin: Hebrew via Greek Elias

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Boy #1,397 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"bright pledge, noble hostage"

Origin: Old German (Gisilbert)

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Eliot Rank #1,377

Gilbert Rank #1,397

Eliot is more popular, ranked #1377 vs #1397 for Gilbert.

Is Eliot or Gilbert more popular?

Eliot is more popular, ranked #1377 compared to Gilbert at #1397 in the United States.

What do Eliot and Gilbert mean?

Eliot means "the Lord is my God" (Hebrew via Greek Elias origin). Gilbert means "bright pledge, noble hostage" (Old German (Gisilbert) origin).

Are Eliot and Gilbert boy or girl names?

Eliot is primarily a boy name. Gilbert is primarily a boy name.