In 2025, 53 US girls were named Gisele, making it the 3,081st most common girls’ name of the year, down 246 places from #2,835 in 2024. That is 6 fewer than the 59 girls named Gisele in 2024. Its best rank for girls was #703, reached in 1957. The most girls given the name in a single year was 234, in 2009. For comparison, it was #1,577 in 2015 and #4,935 in 1950.
Social Security card records list Gisele in 95 years of the 146 from 1880 to 2025, starting in 1923 with 6 babies. In all, 5,391 US babies have been given the name, all of them girls. Its busiest decade was the 2000s, with 1,364 babies named Gisele.
Over the 10 years from 2016 to 2025, 834 US girls were named Gisele; the busiest of those years was 2016, with 154. In 2025 that was about 1 in 30,326 of the girls in SSA’s list for the year.
Related spellings in the SSA files include Giselle (50,230 babies since 1880), Gisela (4,246 babies since 1880), Gisella (1,533 babies since 1880) and Gisselle (10,551 babies since 1880). Rarer spellings such as Gizel, Gicel and Gysel are summarised on this page.