Giselle Name Origin
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French (Caucasian) 50%
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Brazilian (Latin American) 30%
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American (Caucasian) 20%
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Name Details
- First Name: Giselle
- Last Name: N/A
- Name Order: Western
- Gender: Female
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Name Origin
The name Giselle is of French origin, derived from the Germanic name Gisil, meaning 'pledge' or 'hostage'. It gained popularity in France and spread to other countries, especially in Latin America and the United States, often associated with ballet and cultural references.
Name Trends
This chart shows how many babies were given the name Giselle each year, based on data from the U.S. Government's Social Security Administration (SSA).