The first name Gilberto
A boy’s name.
3 syllables Male
Popularity in the United States
Babies named Gilberto at birth, 1880–2025
In 2025, 114 boys born in the United States were named Gilberto, the 1,521st most popular boys’ name that year. It was used most in 1993, when 559 were.
28,700
babies named Gilberto since 1880
#1,521
rank in 2025
1993
peak year
US Social Security Administration, from applications for a Social Security card. A name is only published for a year when at least five babies were given it, so quieter years show as zero.
Famous people named Gilberto
33 on Wikidata, most written-about first
- Gilberto SilvaBrazilian footballer, born 1976
- Gilberto GilBrazilian recording artist, singer, guitarist, songwriter and politician, born 1942
- Gilberto Ribeiro GonçalvesBrazilian association football player, born 1980
- Gilberto Carlos NascimentoBrazilian association football player, born 1966
- Gilberto da Silva MeloBrazilian association football player, born 1976
- Gilberto MartínezCosta Rican footballer, born 1979
- Gilberto Moraes JuniorBrazilian footballer, born 1993
- Gilberto FreyreBrazilian politician and academic (1900–1987)
- Gilberto AlvesBrazilian footballer and manager, born 1950
- Gilberto MacenaBrazilian footballer, born 1984
- Gilberto KassabBrazilian politician, born 1960
- Gilberto Oliveira Souza JuniorBrazilian association football player, born 1989
Questions
- Is Gilberto a boy's or a girl's name?
- Mostly a boy's name: 100% of the 28,700 US babies named Gilberto since 1880 were boys.
- When was Gilberto most popular?
- 1993 in the United States, when 559 babies were named Gilberto, its highest rank at 416th.