Gisel
#6,546 for girls in 2025, 17 births
- Peak · girls
- 1999 · 114 births
- Debut · girls
- 5 births
- In top 100 · girls
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · girls
- 2,283since 1969
Gisel over time
Rank among girls' names. Gisel has never cracked the top 1,000 here.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | |
|---|---|---|
| rank | births | |
| 2025 | #6,546 | 17 |
| 2024 | #5,300 | 24 |
| 2023 | #5,248 | 24 |
| 2022 | #6,707 | 17 |
| 2021 | #7,250 | 15 |
| 2020 | #7,969 | 13 |
| 2019 | #6,698 | 17 |
| 2018 | #9,151 | 11 |
| 2017 | #5,191 | 25 |
| 2016 | #5,796 | 22 |
| 2015 | #6,236 | 20 |
| 2014 | #3,137 | 52 |
| 2013 | #3,314 | 48 |
| 2012 | #3,915 | 39 |
| 2011 | #2,763 | 63 |
| 2010 | #2,360 | 80 |
| 2009 | #2,204 | 89 |
| 2008 | #2,157 | 93 |
| 2007 | #1,957 | 105 |
| 2006 | #1,894 | 107 |
| 2005 | #1,741 | 113 |
| 2004 | #1,746 | 110 |
| 2003 | #1,710 | 111 |
| 2002 | #1,732 | 105 |
| 2001 | #1,901 | 91 |
| 2000 | #1,719 | 102 |
| 1999 | #1,502 | 114 |
| 1998 | #1,578 | 104 |
| 1997 | #1,927 | 75 |
| 1996 | #3,942 | 27 |
| 1995 | #2,486 | 51 |
| 1994 | #2,848 | 42 |
| 1993 | #2,600 | 47 |
| 1992 | #3,968 | 26 |
| 1991 | #6,253 | 14 |
| 1990 | #3,523 | 30 |
| 1989 | #3,673 | 27 |
| 1988 | #4,840 | 17 |
| 1987 | #5,613 | 13 |
| 1986 | #4,347 | 18 |
| 1985 | #7,563 | 8 |
| 1984 | #4,737 | 15 |
| 1983 | #5,457 | 12 |
| 1982 | #5,209 | 13 |
| 1981 | #5,571 | 12 |
| 1980 | #4,978 | 14 |
| 1979 | #10,210 | 5 |
| 1978 | #3,924 | 18 |
| 1977 | #4,425 | 15 |
| 1976 | #6,611 | 8 |
| 1975 | #4,141 | 15 |
| 1974 | #7,680 | 6 |
| 1973 | #5,580 | 9 |
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| 1971 | #8,324 | 5 |
| 1970 | #7,995 | 5 |
| 1969 | #7,471 | 5 |
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The first year at least five girls were named Gisel! It came in at #7,471, and was given to 5 baby girls.
Quietest stretch: 1969–1972, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.
Where Gisel is popular in 1999
- Rank in state
- Top 10
- 11–50
- 51–100
- 101–500
- 501+
- Not published
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- Colorado#773 · 1 in 4,613
- Arizona#848 · 1 in 5,075
- Texas#891 · 1 in 6,401
- California#898 · 1 in 6,638
- North Carolina#900 · 1 in 7,083
Best ever in a state: #589 in New Jersey, 1998.
Show every state
| State | Rank | Births | Share |
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| Colorado | #773 | 5 | 1 in 4,613 |
| Arizona | #848 | 6 | 1 in 5,075 |
| Texas | #891 | 23 | 1 in 6,401 |
| California | #898 | 33 | 1 in 6,638 |
| North Carolina | #900 | 6 | 1 in 7,083 |
| Illinois | #924 | 10 | 1 in 6,983 |
| New York | #1,746 | 6 | 1 in 16,637 |
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the girls born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.
See more about Gisel
- 1,246 spots since 2024 (#5,300 → #6,546)
- 1,423 spots since 2020 (#7,969 → #6,546)
- 310 spots since 2015 (#6,236 → #6,546)
- Debuted 1969
- Peaked 1999 at #1,502 (114 births)
- Births halved by 2012, 13 yrs later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: never
- Highest: 1 in 15,560 girls born in 1999 were named Gisel (0.01%)
- Latest: 1 in 94,545 girls born in 2025 (0.00%)
- 44.9% of all girls named Gisel (1,026) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5 | #7,471 (1969) | #7,471 |
| 1970s | 86 | #3,924 (1978) | #6,543 |
| 1980s | 149 | #3,673 (1989) | #5,199 |
| 1990s | 530 | #1,502 (1999) | #3,063 |
| 2000s | 1,026 | #1,710 (2003) | #1,876 |
| 2010s | 377 | #2,360 (2010) | #4,856 |
| 2020s | 110 | #5,248 (2023) | #6,503 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
Gisel in 1999
Top girls' names in 1999
More about 1999
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1,773,823 girls got a published name in 1999; 1 in 15,560 of them was named Gisel, which outranked 91.1% of the 16,947 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 10.7% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).
- #1,492Raelynn115
- #1,492Spencer115
- #1,492Treasure115
- #1,502Gisel114
- #1,502Allysa114
- #1,502Anjelica114
- #1,502Cheyann114
- #1,515Anabelle113
- #1,515Celena113
- #1,515Dalila113
Tied with 12 names at #1,502; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.