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Gibbs.

An English patronymic surname from Gibb (Gilbert).

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Meaning & usage

name/ɡɪbz/
  1. An English patronymic surname from Gibb (Gilbert).

  2. A male given name, a diminutive form of Gilbert.

  3. A village in Adair County, Missouri, United States.

  4. An unincorporated community in Knox County, Tennessee, United States.

Where this word comes from

Etymology tree English Gibb English -'s English -s English Gibbs From Gibb + -s.

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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.