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Worldwide Name Statistics

Gisela

Ranked #4279 - 1 in 2,065,049 people
US

Most common in

United States

3,874 bearers

World total

3,874

estimated living bearers

Global rank

#4279

worldwide

Country breakdown

United States3,874
Worldwide
~3,874
rank #4279
Rarity
1 in 2,065,049
of people globally
Gender split
0/100
male / female %
Countries covered
1
~3,874 in US

About the name Gisela

There are an estimated 3,874 people named Gisela alive worldwide today. That ranks Gisela at #4279 globally, with the highest concentrations in United States.

In the United States, Gisela is held by approximately 3,874 people, ranking #4279 among first names. That works out to roughly 1 per 100,000 Americans (or 1 in 85,674 U.S. residents).

Historically Gisela is used overwhelmingly as a female name (100.0% female).

Gisela appears in birth records going back to 1880. Use the chart below to see how its popularity has changed across decades, and the surname section to find common pairings.

Gender distribution

Based on historical birth records, this name is used predominantly female.

Male 0.0%Female 100.0%

Gisela popularity by year

U.S. births per year for Gisela, 1915 to 2025 (source: SSA name files).

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  1. 1915: 5
  2. 1917: 5
  3. 1918: 5
  4. 1922: 5
  5. 1923: 6
  6. 1925: 6
  7. 1926: 5
  8. 1927: 6
  9. 1928: 9
  10. 1929: 10
  11. 1930: 8
  12. 1931: 8
  13. 1932: 6
  14. 1936: 5
  15. 1937: 5
  16. 1941: 5
  17. 1947: 10
  18. 1948: 6
  19. 1952: 5
  20. 1953: 9
  21. 1954: 14
  22. 1955: 15
  23. 1956: 12
  24. 1957: 19
  25. 1958: 32
  26. 1959: 34
  27. 1960: 33
  28. 1961: 26
  29. 1962: 36
  30. 1963: 36
  31. 1964: 36
  32. 1965: 35
  33. 1966: 35
  34. 1967: 35
  35. 1968: 26
  36. 1969: 34
  37. 1970: 29
  38. 1971: 40
  39. 1972: 46
  40. 1973: 38
  41. 1974: 77
  42. 1975: 98
  43. 1976: 85
  44. 1977: 75
  45. 1978: 83
  46. 1979: 75
  47. 1980: 62
  48. 1981: 73
  49. 1982: 47
  50. 1983: 45
  51. 1984: 37
  52. 1985: 56
  53. 1986: 48
  54. 1987: 38
  55. 1988: 59
  56. 1989: 46
  57. 1990: 87
  58. 1991: 59
  59. 1992: 64
  60. 1993: 72
  61. 1994: 102
  62. 1995: 160
  63. 1996: 98
  64. 1997: 77
  65. 1998: 103
  66. 1999: 79
  67. 2000: 74
  68. 2001: 85
  69. 2002: 81
  70. 2003: 118
  71. 2004: 115
  72. 2005: 114
  73. 2006: 102
  74. 2007: 81
  75. 2008: 83
  76. 2009: 56
  77. 2010: 68
  78. 2011: 61
  79. 2012: 56
  80. 2013: 42
  81. 2014: 41
  82. 2015: 51
  83. 2016: 46
  84. 2017: 41
  85. 2018: 41
  86. 2019: 33
  87. 2020: 38
  88. 2021: 30
  89. 2022: 34
  90. 2023: 40
  91. 2024: 33
  92. 2025: 37

Frequently asked questions

How many people are named Gisela worldwide?

There are an estimated 3,874 people named Gisela alive worldwide today, ranking #4279 globally.

Is Gisela a rare name?

Worldwide that works out to about 1 in 2,065,049 people. In the United States there are roughly 3,874 bearers, which is 1 in 85,674 Americans.

Is Gisela a boy or girl name?

Based on historical birth records, Gisela is used 0.0% male and 100.0% female.

Where does the name Gisela come from?

Who are famous people named Gisela?

Data sources

Every figure on this page is cited. See the methodology page for the full picture.

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