Gisele
Every Gisele since 1923 — 5,391 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Gisele
Gisele is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #3,081 in 2025 with 53 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.
Since 1923, 5,391 American babies have been named Gisele. Its peak came in 2009, when 234 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 2000s.
The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Gisele stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Gisele year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 53 | #3,081 |
| 2024 | 59 | #2,835 |
| 2023 | 60 | #2,831 |
| 2022 | 64 | #2,708 |
| 2021 | 75 | #2,394 |
| 2020 | 78 | #2,292 |
| 2019 | 89 | #2,119 |
| 2018 | 92 | #2,092 |
| 2017 | 110 | #1,856 |
| 2016 | 154 | #1,490 |
| 2015 | 139 | #1,577 |
| 2014 | 162 | #1,411 |
| 2013 | 128 | #1,662 |
| 2012 | 127 | #1,676 |
| 2011 | 162 | #1,411 |
| 2010 | 177 | #1,330 |
| 2009 | 234 | #1,088 |
| 2008 | 223 | #1,153 |
| 2007 | 209 | #1,203 |
| 2006 | 179 | #1,310 |
| 2005 | 142 | #1,482 |
| 2004 | 103 | #1,838 |
| 2003 | 86 | #2,071 |
| 2002 | 64 | #2,477 |
| 2001 | 70 | #2,292 |
| 2000 | 54 | #2,718 |
| 1995 | 21 | #4,732 |
| 1990 | 22 | #4,424 |
| 1985 | 15 | #4,925 |
| 1980 | 11 | #6,045 |
| 1975 | 14 | #4,423 |
| 1970 | 22 | #3,054 |
| 1965 | 57 | #1,468 |
| 1960 | 96 | #1,099 |
| 1955 | 141 | #815 |
| 1950 | 6 | #4,935 |
| 1945 | — | — |
| 1940 | 5 | #4,608 |
| 1935 | 5 | #4,471 |
| 1930 | 14 | #2,350 |
| 1925 | 7 | #4,179 |
| 1920 | — | — |
| 1915 | — | — |
| 1910 | — | — |
| 1905 | — | — |
| 1900 | — | — |
| 1895 | — | — |
| 1890 | — | — |
| 1885 | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — |
Famous people named Gisele
- Gisele Bündchen Model · b. 1980
Ranked by global fame across Wikipedia editions (Pantheon project, MIT).
Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Gisele in 2025?
Gisele ranked #3,081 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 53 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Gisele?
5,391 babies have been named Gisele in the United States since 1923, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Gisele most popular?
Gisele peaked in 2009, when 234 newborns received the name.
Is Gisele a boy or girl name?
Gisele is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Gisele rising or falling?
Gisele is declining — less popular now than a decade ago.
Who are famous people named Gisele?
Well-known people named Gisele include Gisele Bündchen (model).