Gibson is a short form of the English name 'Gilbert', itself based on the Norman given names 'Gislebert' or 'Gillebert', derived from the Old Germanic words 'gisil', which means 'noble youth', and 'berht', which means 'bright or famous'.
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Gibson is a short form of the English name 'Gilbert', itself based on the Norman given names 'Gislebert' or 'Gillebert', derived from the Old Germanic words 'gisil', which means 'noble youth', and 'berht', which means 'bright or famous'.