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Gyselle as a Baby Name. Meaning and Origin of Gyselle

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The baby name Gyselle is a Female name , 3 syllables long and is pronounced {'english': '/dʒɪˈzɛl/ (ji-ZEL)', 'french': '/ʒiˈzɛl/ (zhee-ZEL)'}.

Gyselle is French in Origin.

Gender: Female
Syllables: 3.0
Origin: French
Pronunciation: {'english': '/dʒɪˈzɛl/ (ji-ZEL)', 'french': '/ʒiˈzɛl/ (zhee-ZEL)'}

What is the meaning of the name Gyselle ?

The baby name Gyselle is a Female name , 3 syllables long and is pronounced {'english': '/dʒɪˈzɛl/ (ji-ZEL)', 'french': '/ʒiˈzɛl/ (zhee-ZEL)'}.

Gyselle is French in Origin.

Gyselle is a modern, stylistic respelling of Giselle/Gisèle, the French form of medieval Germanic Gisela. The name ultimately derives from Old High German gīsal, “pledge” or “hostage,” a term used in diplomacy and oath-making; it’s often interpreted today as “pledge” or “noble vow.” Through French, the name gained an elegant -elle ending, and its pronunciation typically mirrors Giselle (zhee-ZEL in French, ji-ZEL in English).

Carolingian and Ottonian nobility helped establish the name in Europe, notably Gisela, daughter of Charlemagne, and Saint Gisela (Gizella), queen of Hungary. A fresh wave of popularity followed the 1841 Romantic ballet Giselle and, in Lusophone countries, the success of model Gisele Bündchen; the Y-spelling Gyselle appears in contemporary Portuguese and French contexts. International variants include Giselle/Gisèle/Gisele; German, Spanish, and Catalan Gisela; Hungarian Gizella; Polish Gizela; and English respellings like Gizelle. Nicknames include Gigi and Elle.

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Gyselle – Popularity by country

Based on birth registration data from national statistics agencies.

Country Gender Year Rank Born of
France Girls 1923 #235 3 810
BR 0 #360 1 5,969
PT Girls 0 #470 2 7,952
CO 0 #510 1 7,768
PA Girls 0 #517 2 9,861
UY Girls 0 #536 1 6,731
AR Girls 0 #630 1 8,289
HK Girls 0 #650 1 16,104
BO Girls 0 #651 1 9,488
BR Girls 0 #912 30 12,708
CL Girls 0 #914 2 14,098
United States Girls 2016 #933 6 9,437
PE Girls 0 #1,009 2 14,861
MY Girls 0 #1,071 2 24,821
CO Girls 0 #1,151 2 16,140
MX Girls 0 #1,264 4 17,781

Gyselle is popular in 14 countries — most recent births per country:

United States
France
AR
BO
BR

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People also ask about Gyselle

Gyselle is predominantly a girl's name.
Gyselle is a 3 syllable name, pronounced {'english': '/dʒɪˈzɛl/ (ji-ZEL)', 'french': '/ʒiˈzɛl/ (zhee-ZEL)'}.
Common nicknames and spelling variations include Giselle, Gisele, Gisela, Gisella, Gizelle and Gysel.
Yes — Gyselle ranked #235 in France in 1923, and appears in official birth registries across 2 countries.
Gyselle ranks highest in France (#235 in 1923).
Gyselle's popularity is declining. It moved from #928 in 2006 to #933 in 2016 in United States.