Giselle Forename
8,318th
Most Common
name in the World
Approximately 124,594 people bear this name
Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Costa Rica
Giselle Forename Definition:
Teutonic (feminine) - Companion.
Giselle Forename Distribution
| Place | Gender | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 100% | 33,111 | 1:6,470 | 814 |
| DR Congo | 99% | 31,280 | 1:2,360 | 377 |
| United States | 100% | 10,633 | 1:34,095 | 2,227 |
| Costa Rica | 100% | 5,728 | 1:832 | 179 |
| Philippines | 99% | 4,788 | 1:22,141 | 2,198 |
| Argentina | 100% | 4,085 | 1:10,471 | 669 |
| Chile | 100% | 3,565 | 1:4,939 | 507 |
| Dominican Republic | - | 3,243 | 1:3,217 | 508 |
| Puerto Rico | - | 2,493 | 1:1,424 | 201 |
| Mexico | 100% | 2,199 | 1:56,455 | 1,981 |
| Canada | 100% | 2,138 | 1:15,497 | 1,542 |
| Cuba | - | 1,948 | 1:5,907 | 595 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 100% | 1,466 | 1:929 | 156 |
| Lebanon | 100% | 1,299 | 1:4,332 | 666 |
| France | 100% | 1,191 | 1:55,811 | 1,610 |
| Israel | 100% | 1,189 | 1:7,067 | 1,035 |
| Panama | 100% | 1,081 | 1:3,614 | 678 |
| Benin | 100% | 1,078 | 1:9,811 | 1,339 |
| Venezuela | 100% | 1,059 | 1:28,519 | 2,098 |
| England | 100% | 982 | 1:56,622 | 2,579 |
| Peru | 100% | 904 | 1:35,168 | 2,148 |
| Spain | 100% | 799 | 1:58,235 | 2,175 |
| South Africa | 100% | 796 | 1:68,508 | 6,353 |
| Cameroon | 100% | 705 | 1:30,653 | 2,351 |
| Colombia | 100% | 653 | 1:73,168 | 2,759 |
| Ecuador | - | 543 | 1:32,646 | 1,456 |
| Australia | - | 523 | 1:26,114 | 1,650 |
| Netherlands | 100% | 509 | 1:33,206 | 2,642 |
| Uruguay | 100% | 387 | 1:8,857 | 700 |
| Togo | - | 330 | 1:21,937 | 3,753 |
| Saudi Arabia | - | 291 | 1:105,885 | 10,050 |
| Paraguay | 99% | 258 | 1:28,050 | 1,489 |
| Portugal | - | 240 | 1:43,379 | 1,571 |
| Nicaragua | 100% | 198 | 1:30,396 | 1,864 |
| Honduras | 100% | 196 | 1:44,987 | 2,148 |
| Belgium | 100% | 180 | 1:63,834 | 2,775 |
| Malta | - | 170 | 1:2,526 | 443 |
| India | 100% | 153 | 1:7,940,379 | 258,898 |
| Switzerland | 100% | 121 | 1:67,880 | 2,567 |
| Thailand | 90% | 114 | 1:614,612 | 27,053 |
| New Zealand | - | 112 | 1:40,500 | 2,407 |
| Italy | 100% | 107 | 1:570,674 | 5,860 |
| Germany | 100% | 98 | 1:986,509 | 7,770 |
| Belize | 100% | 90 | 1:3,937 | 843 |
| Haiti | 100% | 90 | 1:119,188 | 6,367 |
| Guatemala | 100% | 88 | 1:183,050 | 2,913 |
| Bolivia | 100% | 87 | 1:121,855 | 2,781 |
| Qatar | 100% | 87 | 1:27,237 | 3,729 |
| Ivory Coast | 100% | 84 | 1:274,713 | 12,418 |
| Seychelles | 100% | 65 | 1:1,426 | 340 |
| China | - | 61 | 1:22,394,357 | 60,519 |
| Curaçao | 100% | 60 | 1:2,597 | 532 |
| United Arab Emirates | - | 59 | 1:121,220 | 8,743 |
| Singapore | 100% | 54 | 1:116,427 | 7,626 |
| Sweden | 100% | 51 | 1:193,292 | 6,792 |
| Suriname | - | 49 | 1:11,282 | 2,027 |
| Ireland | 100% | 47 | 1:98,798 | 2,469 |
| Senegal | 100% | 38 | 1:383,720 | 5,698 |
| Cape Verde | 100% | 31 | 1:17,069 | 1,382 |
| Saint Lucia | 100% | 27 | 1:6,586 | 1,033 |
| Scotland | 100% | 27 | 1:198,162 | 3,518 |
| Rwanda | 100% | 25 | 1:454,857 | 1,393 |
| Saint Kitts and Nevis | 100% | 25 | 1:2,194 | 494 |
| El Salvador | - | 23 | 1:275,730 | 3,338 |
| Malaysia | 89% | 23 | 1:1,323,910 | 43,168 |
| Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 100% | 22 | 1:5,072 | 876 |
| Aruba | - | 21 | 1:4,942 | 942 |
| Burkina Faso | 100% | 21 | 1:875,213 | 25,284 |
| Hong Kong | - | 21 | 1:369,177 | 3,937 |
| Turks and Caicos Islands | - | 21 | 1:1,653 | 420 |
| Wales | 100% | 21 | 1:147,348 | 3,021 |
| Jamaica | - | 20 | 1:144,161 | 5,419 |
| Antigua and Barbuda | - | 15 | 1:6,626 | 1,171 |
| Congo | 100% | 14 | 1:357,800 | 7,134 |
| Gibraltar | - | 14 | 1:2,438 | 470 |
| Grenada | 100% | 13 | 1:8,317 | 1,152 |
| New Caledonia | 100% | 13 | 1:20,782 | 1,589 |
| Guyana | 100% | 12 | 1:63,605 | 5,544 |
| Norway | 100% | 12 | 1:427,694 | 8,125 |
| Taiwan | 100% | 12 | 1:1,980,807 | 51,381 |
| United States Virgin Islands | - | 12 | 1:9,146 | 1,253 |
| Japan | - | 11 | 1:11,635,096 | 36,893 |
| Jordan | 100% | 11 | 1:802,434 | 4,728 |
| Zimbabwe | 100% | 11 | 1:1,402,165 | 43,227 |
| Finland | 100% | 10 | 1:548,318 | 6,147 |
| Bermuda | - | 9 | 1:7,203 | 999 |
| Cayman Islands | - | 9 | 1:6,811 | 1,077 |
| Indonesia | 100% | 8 | 1:32,245,458 | 686,574 |
| Nigeria | 100% | 8 | 1:22,195,545 | 185,172 |
| Papua New Guinea | 100% | 7 | 1:1,164,616 | 79,875 |
| Czechia | 100% | 6 | 1:1,776,027 | 4,577 |
| Denmark | - | 6 | 1:941,583 | 11,543 |
| Russia | 100% | 5 | 1:28,846,741 | 73,146 |
| Egypt | 100% | 4 | 1:22,975,236 | 27,891 |
| Equatorial Guinea | - | 4 | 1:284,422 | 684 |
| French Polynesia | - | 4 | 1:69,476 | 2,352 |
| Iraq | 100% | 4 | 1:8,754,465 | 16,071 |
| Kuwait | - | 4 | 1:946,316 | 12,511 |
| Pakistan | 100% | 4 | 1:48,589,420 | 158,924 |
| South Korea | - | 4 | 1:1,386,105 | 20,690 |
| Austria | 100% | 3 | 1:2,838,067 | 11,255 |
| Bahamas | - | 3 | 1:133,123 | 2,262 |
| Kenya | - | 3 | 1:15,435,703 | 51,312 |
| Northern Ireland | - | 2 | 1:921,573 | 3,058 |
| Albania | - | 2 | 1:1,523,285 | 33,816 |
| Anguilla | 100% | 2 | 1:6,628 | 945 |
| Barbados | - | 2 | 1:144,894 | 2,643 |
| Greece | - | 2 | 1:5,467,274 | 17,678 |
| Mauritius | - | 2 | 1:648,892 | 8,630 |
| Syria | - | 2 | 1:9,653,038 | 7,712 |
| Tanzania | - | 2 | 1:26,394,160 | 73,301 |
| Turkey | - | 2 | 1:38,900,854 | 64,839 |
| Uganda | 100% | 2 | 1:20,478,460 | 91,660 |
| Vietnam | - | 2 | 1:46,311,556 | 7,272 |
| Zambia | - | 2 | 1:7,927,397 | 45,785 |
| Afghanistan | - | 1 | 1:32,623,516 | 66,536 |
| Algeria | - | 1 | 1:38,176,720 | 32,669 |
| American Samoa | - | 1 | 1:55,845 | 3,376 |
| Andorra | - | 1 | 1:82,887 | 1,356 |
| Azerbaijan | - | 1 | 1:9,642,944 | 42,290 |
| Bahrain | - | 1 | 1:1,348,673 | 7,854 |
| Bangladesh | - | 1 | 1:159,461,366 | 36,167 |
| Belarus | - | 1 | 1:9,482,384 | 20,892 |
| Bhutan | - | 1 | 1:824,928 | 6,865 |
| Dominica | - | 1 | 1:75,471 | 1,341 |
| East Timor | - | 1 | 1:1,218,375 | 811 |
| Falkland Islands | - | 1 | 1:3,142 | 392 |
| Ghana | - | 1 | 1:26,986,216 | 13,521 |
| Guinea | - | 1 | 1:11,858,647 | 7,978 |
| Hungary | 100% | 1 | 1:9,791,771 | 6,528 |
| Iceland | - | 1 | 1:366,017 | 7,938 |
| Isle of Man | - | 1 | 1:85,023 | 723 |
| Jersey | - | 1 | 1:99,980 | 2,122 |
| Kazakhstan | 100% | 1 | 1:17,746,845 | 44,366 |
| Kosovo | - | 1 | 1:1,861,440 | 22,170 |
| Luxembourg | 100% | 1 | 1:564,049 | 5,042 |
| Madagascar | - | 1 | 1:23,629,408 | 6,628 |
| Maldives | - | 1 | 1:433,903 | 5,827 |
| Mali | - | 1 | 1:16,977,755 | 8,714 |
| Moldova | - | 1 | 1:3,561,139 | 8,690 |
| Namibia | - | 1 | 1:2,404,179 | 16,970 |
| Niger | 100% | 1 | 1:19,183,994 | 77,442 |
| Oman | - | 1 | 1:4,108,667 | 12,526 |
| Romania | - | 1 | 1:20,051,976 | 55,376 |
| Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha | - | 1 | 1:5,829 | 386 |
| São Tomé and Príncipe | 100% | 1 | 1:191,997 | 5,295 |
| Slovakia | - | 1 | 1:5,310,063 | 9,949 |
| Sri Lanka | - | 1 | 1:20,799,087 | 16,824 |
| Sudan | - | 1 | 1:37,806,975 | 10,689 |
The alternate forms: Gisélle (19), Gisèlle (11) & Gisellé (1) are calculated separately.
Giselle (1,024) may also be a surname.
Giselle Forename Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Teutonic (feminine) - Companion.
— What is Your Name? (1863) by Sophy Moody
A Teutonic name, meaning: A hostage.
— Dictionary of Given Names with Origins and Meanings (1934) by Flora Haines Loughead
Giselle Forename Popularity
Giselle Demographics
Giselle Religious Adherence
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Sample size: 656 (2014)
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