Gisselle
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- jih-ZEL
- Origin
- Germanic
- US rank, 2025
- #1,808 for girls
Gisselle is a girls' name of Germanic origin, meaning “pledge”. In 2025 it ranked 1,808th for girls in the US (111 babies).
What does Gisselle mean?
Germanic: spelling of Giselle
“pledge”
A spelling of Giselle, the title heroine of Adolphe Adam's 1841 romantic ballet.
Is Gisselle a girl's or a boy's name?
Gisselle is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 111 girls in the US. Too few boys were given it to be listed.
How popular is Gisselle in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- #1,808among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 111about 1 in 14,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Steadydown 23% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 111 girls in the US were named Gisselle, making it the 1,808th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 1,349th. Its busiest year was 2000, with 810 girls. It first appears in the records in 1966.
Half of all the girls named Gisselle in the US since 1880 were born between 2000 and 2011, the years shaded on the chart below.
In 2025, 213 girls in the US were given Gisselle or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #1,017, up from #1,808 for this spelling alone.
Gisselle in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 111 | #1,808 |
| 2024 | 129 | #1,613 |
| 2023 | 137 | #1,548 |
| 2022 | 130 | #1,621 |
| 2021 | 111 | #1,816 |
| 2020 | 163 | #1,349 |
| 2019 | 149 | #1,474 |
| 2018 | 176 | #1,292 |
| 2017 | 184 | #1,282 |
| 2016 | 184 | #1,300 |
| 2015 | 185 | #1,297 |
| 2014 | 218 | #1,143 |
| 2013 | 238 | #1,042 |
| 2012 | 257 | #978 |
| 2011 | 322 | #824 |
| 2010 | 359 | #761 |
| 2009 | 436 | #668 |
| 2008 | 464 | #660 |
| 2007 | 449 | #658 |
| 2006 | 416 | #680 |
| 2005 | 421 | #656 |
| 2004 | 474 | #592 |
| 2003 | 563 | #510 |
| 2002 | 638 | #450 |
| 2001 | 780 | #381 |
| 2000 | 810 | #367 |
| 1999 | 600 | #446 |
| 1998 | 368 | #632 |
| 1997 | 278 | #759 |
| 1996 | 104 | #1,530 |
| 1995 | 59 | #2,239 |
| 1994 | 75 | #1,885 |
| 1993 | 85 | #1,737 |
| 1992 | 43 | #2,772 |
| 1991 | 50 | #2,478 |
| 1990 | 62 | #2,096 |
| 1989 | 42 | #2,652 |
| 1988 | 28 | #3,388 |
| 1987 | 33 | #2,913 |
| 1986 | 42 | #2,383 |
| 1985 | 30 | #3,007 |
| 1984 | 25 | #3,328 |
| 1983 | 16 | #4,475 |
| 1982 | 22 | #3,646 |
| 1981 | 9 | #6,802 |
| 1980 | 9 | #6,788 |
| 1979 | 6 | #9,008 |
| 1978 | 8 | #6,946 |
| 1977 | 9 | #6,338 |
| 1976 | 8 | #6,609 |
| 1975 | 0 | – |
| 1974 | 8 | #6,257 |
| 1973 | 5 | #8,421 |
| 1972 | 0 | – |
| 1971 | 7 | #6,617 |
| 1970 | 0 | – |
| 1969 | 5 | #7,469 |
| 1968 | 6 | #6,244 |
| 1967 | 0 | – |
| 1966 | 5 | #6,563 |
Names like Gisselle
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Giselle Jasmine Elle Zoe Jade Chloe Skylar Gianna Brielle Gabrielle Avery Reese
Other spellings of Gisselle
Names related to Gisselle
More Germanic names
Amelia Liam Henry Charlotte William Archie Charlie Emma Freddie Ella Harry Millie Albie Matilda Louie Miles
Sources
Figures from Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Gisselle: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/gisselle, updated 20 October 2026.