Giannis vs Gilberto

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Giannis

Boy #1,479 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"God is gracious"

Origin: Hebrew (via Greek Ioannis)

Cultural Roots

Greek Italian Cypriot Mediterranean

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,479
Total SSA Count
122
Syllables
2
Formality
Formal
Nicknames
Gian, Yanni

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Gilberto

Boy #1,441 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"bright pledge"

Origin: Germanic

Cultural Roots

Italian Spanish Portuguese Brazilian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,441
Total SSA Count
126
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Gil, Berto

Playground Safety Score

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Popularity Comparison

Giannis Rank #1,479
Gilberto Rank #1,441

Gilberto is more popular, ranked #1441 vs #1479 for Giannis.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Giannis ___

  • Giannis Alexandros
  • Giannis Konstantinos
  • Giannis Nikos
  • Giannis Petros
  • Giannis Michael
  • Giannis Dimitri

Gilberto ___

  • Gilberto Antonio
  • Gilberto Jose
  • Gilberto Luis
  • Gilberto Eduardo
  • Gilberto Carlos
  • Gilberto Felipe

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Giannis

Theo Nikos Katerina Eleni Kostas

If you choose Gilberto

Ernesto Alberto Roberto Beatriz Lucia

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Giannis or Gilberto more popular?

Gilberto is more popular, ranked #1441 compared to Giannis at #1479 in the United States.

What do Giannis and Gilberto mean?

Giannis means "God is gracious" (Hebrew (via Greek Ioannis) origin). Gilberto means "bright pledge" (Germanic origin).

Are Giannis and Gilberto boy or girl names?

Giannis is primarily a boy name. Gilberto is primarily a boy name.

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