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Gijsbert - Origin and Meaning of the name

Meaning of the name Gijsbert

[ syll. gij-(s)ber(t), gi-jsbe-rt ] The boy name Gijsbert is pronounced as GIYJHSB-erT KEY. Gijsbert is used chiefly in Dutch and it is derived from Germanic origins. Gijsbert is a variant form of the name Gilbert (English, French, and German). Gijs (Dutch short form) is a variant of the name.

Gijsbert is an uncommon baby name for boys. It is listed outside of the top 1000 names. In 2008, among the group of boy names directly related to Gijsbert, Gilbert (English, French, and German) was the most frequently used.

Baby names that sound like Gijsbert include Gaspard (French), Gebhard (German), Gifford (English), Gisbert (German), Gotfrid (Russian), Goffredo (Italian), and Gofredo (Spanish).

KEY: approx English pronunciation for Gijsbert: G as in "green (G.R.IY.N)" ; IY as in "eat (IY.T)" ; JH as in "gee (JH.IY)" ; S as in "sea (S.IY)" ; B as in "be (B.IY)" ; ER as in "hurt (HH.ER.T)" ; T as in "tea (T.IY)"


 
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