Niam vs Gilbert

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Niam

Boy #1,435 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"bright, radiant"

Origin: Old Irish

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Boy #1,397 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"bright pledge, noble hostage"

Origin: Old German (Gisilbert)

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Niam Rank #1,435

Gilbert Rank #1,397

Gilbert is more popular, ranked #1397 vs #1435 for Niam.

Is Niam or Gilbert more popular?

Gilbert is more popular, ranked #1397 compared to Niam at #1435 in the United States.

What do Niam and Gilbert mean?

Niam means "bright, radiant" (Old Irish origin). Gilbert means "bright pledge, noble hostage" (Old German (Gisilbert) origin).

Are Niam and Gilbert boy or girl names?

Niam is primarily a boy name. Gilbert is primarily a boy name.