Gibson

Meaning of Gibson

The name Gibson is of English origin, deriving from the patronymic surname meaning "son of Gilbert." It carries a strong and classic appeal, often associated with sturdiness and reliability. Pronounced as GIB-suhn (/ˈɡɪb.sən/), Gibson has steadily maintained its presence in the United States over the years. While it hasn't reached the top ranks, it has shown consistent usage, reflecting a timeless charm that many parents find appealing. The name can also be shortened to Gib for an affectionate nickname. Notably, Gibson is linked to various cultural references, such as the iconic guitar brand and notable figures like Mel Gibson, adding a layer of artistic and cinematic flair to its legacy.

Pronunciation

American English

  • Pronunced as GIB-suhn (/ˈɡɪb.sən/)

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Notable People Named Gibson

Gibson C. Armstrong is a former American politician who served as a representative for the 100th district in the Pennsylvania House of Representatives from 2002 to 2006.
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