Girl nameCurrently #356 in the USFalling
Giselle
//ʒɪˈsɛl//
2 syllablesPeak year: 20077 lettersStarts with G
Meaning & origin
We're still researching Giselle's meaning
We don't have a verified origin story for this name yet — we'd rather leave it blank than make one up. Check back soon, or explore the popularity data below in the meantime.
Giselle's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Giselle |
|---|---|
| 1949 | 5 |
| 1951 | 5 |
| 1952 | 15 |
| 1953 | 32 |
| 1954 | 35 |
| 1955 | 81 |
| 1956 | 92 |
| 1957 | 67 |
| 1958 | 90 |
| 1959 | 64 |
| 1960 | 70 |
| 1961 | 59 |
| 1962 | 64 |
| 1963 | 76 |
| 1964 | 56 |
| 1965 | 83 |
| 1966 | 63 |
| 1967 | 87 |
| 1968 | 75 |
| 1969 | 74 |
| 1970 | 74 |
| 1971 | 72 |
| 1972 | 74 |
| 1973 | 70 |
| 1974 | 83 |
| 1975 | 98 |
| 1976 | 67 |
| 1977 | 91 |
| 1978 | 95 |
| 1979 | 111 |
| 1980 | 113 |
| 1981 | 129 |
| 1982 | 143 |
| 1983 | 197 |
| 1984 | 195 |
| 1985 | 231 |
| 1986 | 222 |
| 1987 | 263 |
| 1988 | 206 |
| 1989 | 233 |
| 1990 | 299 |
| 1991 | 214 |
| 1992 | 240 |
| 1993 | 584 |
| 1994 | 362 |
| 1995 | 386 |
| 1996 | 364 |
| 1997 | 937 |
| 1998 | 1,260 |
| 1999 | 1,442 |
| 2000 | 1,491 |
| 2001 | 1,467 |
| 2002 | 1,478 |
| 2003 | 1,777 |
| 2004 | 1,892 |
| 2005 | 2,059 |
| 2006 | 2,090 |
| 2007 | 2,596 |
| 2008 | 2,489 |
| 2009 | 2,402 |
| 2010 | 2,090 |
| 2011 | 2,038 |
| 2012 | 1,709 |
| 2013 | 1,563 |
| 2014 | 1,576 |
| 2015 | 1,487 |
| 2016 | 1,463 |
| 2017 | 1,175 |
| 2018 | 1,106 |
| 2019 | 976 |
| 2020 | 936 |
| 2021 | 846 |
| 2022 | 907 |
| 2023 | 889 |
| 2024 | 871 |
Giselle through the decades
- Giselle peaked in 2007, when 2,596 babies were named Giselle in the US.
- Over the last 10 years of data (2015–2024), use of Giselle has fallen 48% compared to the 10 years before that.
- Giselle currently ranks #356 in the US and is cooling off.