Meaning 
The name Gisele 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, Gisele is currently not a popular baby name in the USA.
The following chart shows the popularity of the name Gisele in the USA, over the past 100 years.
Origins  Related names  The following names are baby names related to Gisele and are suitable names for brothers and sisters of Gisele: Boys - Godfrey, Helmer, Hilliard, Orland, Pershing, Werner, Willam, Girls - Adelaide, Etta, Henrietta, Lana, Leoda, Leona, Mina, Both genders - Alice, Ballard, Bertha, Charles, Emerson, Emma
Variants 
The name Gisele 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 Gisele should fall under the following style category: French. See other French girl names
Impression 
Based on our research, most people would imagine a person with the name Gisele to be: A pretty, dark-haired dancer who is very gracefulIn one word, you might describe Gisele as a(n) " graceful" person. See other "graceful" names for girls.
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