Gissell

Peak · girls
2000 · 103 births
Debut · girls
5 births
In top 100 · girls
never
of 146 years
Total births · girls
1,392
since 1979

Gissell over time

girls

Rank among girls' names. Gissell has never cracked the top 1,000 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank18801900192019401960198020002020peak #1,705, 2000girls
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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Yeargirls
rankbirths
2025#10,1079
2024#6,93216
2023#8,98911
2022#9,05611
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2020#7,55914
2019#11,3568
2018#6,79217
2017#7,09216
2016#7,23016
2015#8,44713
2014#8,96612
2013#4,42232
2012#4,29634
2011#3,45246
2010#3,40947
2009#3,51246
2008#2,77365
2007#2,54173
2006#2,88760
2005#2,63664
2004#2,15583
2003#2,00190
2002#1,98488
2001#1,90191
2000#1,705103
1999#2,20568
1998#2,39858
1997#2,51151
1996#5,28018
1995#6,25714
1994#5,98415
1993#4,52422
1992#8,7349
1991#9,3368
1990#6,86712
1989#8,0379
1988#10,3866
1987#8,7787
1986#9,5456
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1982#8,2247
1981#10,4115
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First appearance
1979

The first year at least five girls were named Gissell! It came in at #10,210, and was given to 5 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 1979–1981, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.

Where Gissell is popular in 2025

No state had 5 or more girls named Gissell in 2025, so the SSA doesn't publish it for any state.

See more about Gissell
Momentum · girls
Falling
  • 3,175 spots since 2024 (#6,932 → #10,107)
  • 2,548 spots since 2020 (#7,559 → #10,107)
  • 1,660 spots since 2015 (#8,447 → #10,107)
Rise & fade · girls
21 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1979
  • Peaked 2000 at #1,705 (103 births)
  • Births halved by 2009, 9 yrs later
Top of the charts · girls
Never in the top 1,000
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: never
Share of babies · girls
1 in 17,631
  • Highest: 1 in 17,631 girls born in 2000 were named Gissell (0.01%)
  • Latest: 1 in 178,585 girls born in 2025 (0.00%)
Era · girls
The 2000s
  • 54.8% of all girls named Gissell (763) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1970s5#10,210 (1979)#10,210
1980s47#8,037 (1989)#9,061
1990s275#2,205 (1999)#5,410
2000s763#1,705 (2000)#2,410
2010s241#3,409 (2010)#6,546
2020s61#6,932 (2024)#8,529

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.

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