Gender Feminine

Meaning & History

Old German form of Giselle.

Related Names

Masculine FormsGislenus, Gislin
Other Languages & CulturesGisela(Dutch) Giselle, Gisselle(English) Ghislaine, Gisèle, Ghyslaine, Giselle(French) Gisela, Gisa(German) Gizella, Gizi(Hungarian) Gisella(Italian) Gisela, Gisele(Portuguese) Gisela(Spanish)

Sources & References

  1. Förstemann, Ernst. Altdeutsches Namenbuch. Bonn, 1900, page 649.
Entry updated December 7, 2022