Meaning of Gisela
and the Origins of this baby name
Meaning  The name Gisela has the following meaning:
Old German for "Pledge" or "Hostage". It is the name of a famous 19th-century ballet in which the heroin, a peasant girl, was betrayed by a noble suitor. Currently identified with the supermodel Gisele Bundchen.
It is a female name, suitable for baby girls.
Popularity
As a baby girl name, Gisela is currently not a popular baby name in the USA. There are no available USA popularity statistics for the name Gisela for the past 100 years. However, the following chart shows the popularity ranking for the name Giselle, of which the name Gisela is a variant.
Origins  Related names The following names are baby names related to Gisela and are suitable names for brothers and sisters of Gisela: Boys - Godfrey, Helmer, Hilliard, Orland, Pershing, Werner, Willam, Girls - Adelaide, Etta, Henrietta, Lana, Leoda, Leona, Mina, Both genders - Alice, Ballard, Bertha, Charles, Emerson, EmmaVariants The name Gisela is a variant of Giselle. Other popular variants of the name Giselle are: Ghisele, Ghisella, Gisela (Slavic), Giselda (German), Gisele, Gisella (French), Gisilberhta, Gisli, Gisselle (French), Gizela, Gizella, Gizi (Hungarian), Gizike (Hungarian), Gizus (Hungarian) Style We think the name Gisela should fall under the following style category: French. See other French girl namesImpression Based on our research, most people would imagine a person with the name Gisela to be: A pretty, dark-haired dancer who is very gracefulIn one word, you might describe Gisela as a(n) " graceful" person. See other "graceful" names for girls. |
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