Gilbert vs Cristopher

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Gilbert

Boy #1,397 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"bright pledge, noble hostage"

Origin: Old German (Gisilbert)

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Boy #1,229 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"bearer of Christ"

Origin: Greek

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Gilbert Rank #1,397

Cristopher Rank #1,229

Cristopher is more popular, ranked #1229 vs #1397 for Gilbert.

Is Gilbert or Cristopher more popular?

Cristopher is more popular, ranked #1229 compared to Gilbert at #1397 in the United States.

What do Gilbert and Cristopher mean?

Gilbert means "bright pledge, noble hostage" (Old German (Gisilbert) origin). Cristopher means "bearer of Christ" (Greek origin).

Are Gilbert and Cristopher boy or girl names?

Gilbert is primarily a boy name. Cristopher is primarily a boy name.