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Gibson - name meaning, origin|
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The boy's name Gibson \gi(b)-son\ is of Old English origin, and its meaning is "son of Gilbert". Gibbes and variants go back to 1066 when the noble family Gybbes invaded along with William. Actor Mel Gibson.
Gibson has 8 variant forms: Gibb, Gibbe, Gibbes, Gibby, Gibbons, Gibbs, Gillson and Gilson.
Gibson is an uncommon first name for men but a very common last name for both men and women (#116 out of 88799). (1990 U.S. Census)
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