Robert vs Gilberto

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Robert

Boy #90 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"bright fame"

Origin: Old High German (hrod + beraht)

English French German Scottish

24 High Risk

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Boy #1,441 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"bright pledge"

Origin: Germanic

Italian Spanish Portuguese Brazilian

✓ All Clear

Robert Rank #90

Gilberto Rank #1,441

Robert is more popular, ranked #90 vs #1441 for Gilberto.

Is Robert or Gilberto more popular?

Robert is more popular, ranked #90 compared to Gilberto at #1441 in the United States.

What do Robert and Gilberto mean?

Robert means "bright fame" (Old High German (hrod + beraht) origin). Gilberto means "bright pledge" (Germanic origin).

Are Robert and Gilberto boy or girl names?

Robert is primarily a boy name. Gilberto is primarily a boy name.