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Gibbs


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Origin Of The Surname Gibbs

Meaning Of The Surname Gibbs

Noble youth

Interesting Facts About Gibbs

This medieval name comes from the name ‘Gib’ which is the pet form of the name Gilbert. Gilbert was first brought into England by the Normans during the invasion in 1066. The name was originally spelt as Gislebert and Gillebert which were both made from the Germanic elements ‘gisil’ meaning noble youth and ‘berht’ which means bright.

Gibbs Statistics

Gibbs is the number 488 ranked surname in the United Kingdom. According to our statistics around 19,963 share the surname Gibbs in the UK.

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