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Gisele

What does Gisele mean?

Gisele Pronunciation of Gisele as a name for girls has the meaning "pledge, hostage". Gisele is a French form of Giselle (French, Old German): from gisil.

STARTS/ENDS WITH Gi-, -le

ASSOCIATED WITH pledge (oath)

Variations

ALTERNATIVE FORMS VIA GISELLE Ghisele, Ghisella, Gila, Gisa, Gisela, Giselda, Gisella, Gislog, Gizela, Gizella, Gizelle

CREATIVE FORMS
(female)

(male)


MIDDLE NAME PAIRINGS
Gisele Violet (G.V.), ..

How popular is Gisele?

Gisele is a very popular first name for females (#1785 out of 4276, Top 42%) but a rare surname for both adults and children. (2000 U.S. CENSUS)

Gisele was first listed in 1950-1959 and reached its top rank of #1046 in the U.S. in the 1950s, but is not listed at the moment. (2018 BIRTH STATISTICS)

Top 2000 baby names ranking of Gisele name in U.S.

Top 100 baby names ranking of Gisele outside U.S.

Which version is better?

Prominent variation forms of Gisele ranked in the Top 2000 are Gisela, Giselle (#300 A YEAR AGO), Gizella and Gizelle. Other forms, like Gila, are uncommon. These forms of Gisele were favored a decade ago (USAGE OF 0.16%) and are now much less common (USAGE 0.07%, DOWN 58%), with forms such as Gisele becoming less stylish.



Top 2000 baby names ranking of Gisele, Gisela, Giselle, Gizella, Gizelle in U.S.

Top 100 baby names ranking of Gisele and related baby names outside U.S.

Similar Names

Gisele is alike in pronunciation to Jiselle, Jizelle and Joselle. Other recommended sound-alike names are Adele, Angele, Ariele, Ashle, Basile, Cele, Chele, Cile, Cristle, Danele, Dielle, Eimile, Fidele, Gaelle, Gaile, Gale, Gayel, Gayle, Gaylle, Gazelle, Geela, Gemelle, Gene, Gilette, Gillie, Gilly, Ginella, Ginelle, Ginette, Ginevre, Gingee, Gipsee (see Gypsy), Gipsey, Gitte, Giula, Grete, Gricely, Grisel, Griselda, Grisella, Griselle, Griselly (see Griselda), Grizel, Gryselde (see Griselda), Gussie, Jinelle, Jisela, Lisel, Luseele, Lusile, Michele, Micole, Mikelle, Mille, Moiselle, Moselle, Niceole (see Nicole), Nichele, Nicole, Nishelle, Noele, Peele, Roselle, Rozele (see Rosalie), Semele, Sibelle, Sisely, Sisile, Udele, Ursule, Viole and Zele. These names tend to be less commonly used than Gisele.

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