Jisel Girl
Origin(s)
PronunciationJEE-sel / /ˈdʒiː.sɛl/Spanish; Hebrew
Meaning
Spanish: a variant of Giselle; Hebrew: God is my oath
Historical & Cultural Background
The name Jisel is often considered a variant of Giselle, which has French origins and means 'pledge' or 'hostage.' In Hebrew, it can be associated with the meaning 'God is my oath.' The name has gained popularity in various cultures, particularly in Spanish-speaking countries. Its usage reflects a blend of cultural influences, making it a unique choice for a girl.
Trend Summary
The name Jisel has seen a modest rise in popularity in recent years.
Similar Names
Variants
- Giselle
- Jiselle
International Variants
- Giselle (French)
- Gisela (German)
- Gisella (Italian)
Famous people named Jisel
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Jisel was first seen in the United States in 1990. Jisel has ranked as high as #1270 nationally, which occurred in 1999, and has been most popular in California, and Texas. In the past 5 years the name Jisel has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Jisel (2010)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| CA | 5 | |
| TX | 5 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1990 | 7 |
| 1992 | 10 |
| 1993 | 6 |
| 1994 | 13 |
| 1995 | 6 |
| 1996 | 5 |
| 1997 | 11 |
| 1998 | 19 |
| 1999 | 28 |
| 2000 | 21 |
| 2001 | 23 |
| 2002 | 23 |
| 2003 | 27 |
| 2004 | 18 |
| 2005 | 24 |
| 2006 | 24 |
| 2007 | 17 |
| 2008 | 18 |
| 2009 | 15 |
| 2010 | 17 |
| 2011 | 9 |
| 2012 | 7 |
| 2013 | 6 |
| 2014 | 8 |
| 2015 | 5 |