NAME PROFILE
Gisel
Gisel is a Germanic name meaning 'pledge' or 'hostage.' It carries a sense of loyalty and commitment, often reflecting a person who is steadfast and reliable. The name evokes an aura of elegance and charm, suggesting a personality that is both nurturing and supportive.
Key Stats
| Total births | 2,283 |
| Gender | Female (0% / 100%) |
| Peak year | 1999 |
| Peak generation | Gen Z |
| First recorded | 1975 |
| Most recent | 2024 |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Origin | German, French |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Top States
CA — 36%TX — 24%NY — 15%IL — 12%FL — 12%
Notable People
Giselda Loke (Artist) · Gisela Pulido (Professional Kite Surfer) · Gisel (Fashion Model) · Giselle Bündchen (Supermodel) · Giselle Loughran (Novelist)
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