Given name & surname
Giselbrecht
“hostage”·“bright, illustrious”
Giselbrecht is a masculine given name from Old High German. It is used in German.
Meaning & origin
What it means
Giselbrecht is built from elements meaning “hostage” and “bright, illustrious”.
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Giselbrecht’s family of names
In German usage, Giselbrecht has a related form in Gilbert. In German usage, Giselbrecht has a related form in Gieselbrecht. In German usage, Giselbrecht has a related form in GISBERT.
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Nicknames & forms 3
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