Gijsbert name meaning

Gender: Boy
Origin: Old High German and Germanic
Usage: Dutch
Pronunciation: GEEZ-bert
Meaning: Pledge, Hostage and Bright
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What does Gijsbert mean?

Meaning of Gijsbert is Pledge, Hostage or Bright is prevalently used in Dutch used as a boy name is rooted from Germanic and Old High German. Gijsbert is variant form of celebrated and ever lasting Gilbert.

Gilbert is French and English form of Giselbert. Also Gilbert is equivalent of Gisilberht in English and German languages. Gilbert's meaning is Bright Pledge, Bright Promise and Shiny has its origin in French, English and Old High German.

How do I pronounce Gijsbert?

The two syllabled name Gijsbert is pronounced, GEEZ-bert with emphasis on first GEEZ syllable.

Variants of Gijsbert

Giselbert, Gilbert, Gisilberht, Gijs, Giesbert

Names that rhyme with Gijsbert

How popular is the name Gijsbert?

Gijsbert is a unique baby name in Netherlands, during its short term of usage, the name has been to the top 500 names. In 2015, it achieved its highest ever ranking of 458 on boy names chart when 31 babies were named Gijsbert.

The given name is a rare baby name in Netherlands where it is still in use. At least, 2000 people globally have been given the name as per our evaluation.

Facts

Gijsbert in Nordic countries

CountriesMenWomen
First NameSecondary NameFirst NameSecondary Name
Netherlands87335613520
Sweden76520
Norway79520
Denmark3050

What numerology tells about Gijsbert?

You want to inspire others to do the same. You keep your feelings to yourself and act cold. You have a plan on changing the world. However, in order to do it, teach people how to change themselves first. You are outgoing and like to keep yourself busy with new adventures and meeting new people. If number 5 is your soul urge no it reveals your constant care of your soul and body. Hidden feelings inside you explodes from time to time and results in a negative outcome.

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Famous people named Gijsbert

  • Gijsbert Haan, leader in the 1857 Secession of Dutch-Americans
  • Gijsbert van Tienhoven, liberal Dutch politician
  • Gijsbert Karel van Hogendorp, liberal conservative and liberal Dutch statesman

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