Gisela
girl name#3903 in 2025Gisela entered the US charts in 1915, peaked at #1107 in 1995, ranks #3903 today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1915–2025
#3903
rank today
#1107
peak (1995)
37
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1910s | #4559 |
| 1920s | #4148 |
| 1930s | #3782 |
| 1940s | #4173 |
| 1950s | #3189 |
| 1960s | #2067 |
| 1970s | #1673 |
| 1980s | #2140 |
| 1990s | #1762 |
| 2000s | #2098 |
| 2010s | #3411 |
| 2020s | #4075 |
Strongest states
Over the last decade, Gisela has been most popular in TX, CA, NY.
Living bearers
About 4,000 people named Gisela are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Gisela alive today was born around 1995, making them about 30 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Gisela in 2025?
- Gisela ranks #3903 among US girl names in 2025, with 37 babies given the name.
- When was the name Gisela most popular?
- Gisela peaked in 1995, reaching #1107 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Gisela with classmates?
- Gisela will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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