Gilbert vs Mayson

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 #1,331 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"stone worker"

Origin: Old French via English

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Gilbert Rank #1,397

Mayson Rank #1,331

Mayson is more popular, ranked #1331 vs #1397 for Gilbert.

Is Gilbert or Mayson more popular?

Mayson is more popular, ranked #1331 compared to Gilbert at #1397 in the United States.

What do Gilbert and Mayson mean?

Gilbert means "bright pledge, noble hostage" (Old German (Gisilbert) origin). Mayson means "stone worker" (Old French via English origin).

Are Gilbert and Mayson boy or girl names?

Gilbert is primarily a boy name. Mayson is primarily a boy name.