Gisselle
Meaning
variant spelling of Giselle, Germanic for 'pledge' or 'hostage'
Popularity, 1890–2024
Shape drawn from US Social Security baby-name records. Gisselle peaked in the 2000s and the 2010s in nearly equal measure.
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Popularity in Brazil
128 people · the #34,648 first name in Brazil · about 1 in 1,000,000 · median age 37
Among people named Gisselle living in Brazil at the 2022 census, more were born in the 1980s than in any other decade.
Source: IBGE, Censo Demográfico 2022
When you meet Gisselle
Most people given the name Gisselle in the United States are teenagers or young adults today.
Estimated from US Social Security birth registrations and typical lifespans; a rough guide, not a rule.
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