US Popularity:7473
Origin:Italian
Other Origin(s):German, Portuguese
Meaning:Pledge, hostage
Gisella is a girl's name of Italian and Portuguese origin. Meaning "pledge” or “hostage” from the German gisal, you can remind your little heart-stealer every day of your dedication and love for them. Possibly the most inspiring person with this name is Gisella Perl. A Hungarian Jewish gynecologist, Gisella provided hundreds of women with gynecological treatment, even without the bare necessities, whilst being held captive in the 1940s.

How Popular Is The Name Gisella?

U.S. Births

Overall:Gisella is currently #7473 in U.S. births
Girl:Gisella is currently #4292 in U.S. births

Yearly Ranking Change:

Year:
2023
#4292
in 2023
- 60
from 2022
In comparison to the previous year's data
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