How Many People Are Named Gisella?
Complete statistics for the name Gisella: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.
Gisella, a very rare female name, is held by just 1,414 people in the US, making up 1 in 233,392 Americans. The majority, 71%, are under 30, giving it a modern vibe.
📖 Meaning & Origin
Traditionally, life-path number 11 symbolizes intuition, spiritual insight, and a strong connection to the divine.
🌍 Worldwide Usage
⚥ Gender Distribution
📊 Births by Age Group
Avg Cohort Age: 27All 1,513 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).
📈 Popularity Over Time
Peak: 2009Annual US births from SSA records · Trend: Declining
🏆 Name Scorecard
Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency
📜 Gisella Through the Generations
Since its peak in 2009 with 67 births, Gisella has seen a steady decline, but it remains a name of the younger generation. With an average age of 27, most Gisellas are still in their prime, and the age distribution shows a significant chunk under 30, indicating its popularity among new parents. This trend suggests that while the name isn't as common as it once was, it's still favored by those looking for something unique and modern.
📍 State Distribution (Top 10)
🌿 Related Names by Origin
Other names sharing Gisella's Germanic roots
📄 About the Name Gisella
How Many People Have the Name Gisella?
Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 1,414 people in the United States currently share the name Gisella. That works out to roughly 1 in every 233,392 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.
Is Gisella a Common or Rare Name?
Gisella is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.
What Does the Name Gisella Mean?
Gisella means "creative variant of Gisela" and comes from Germanic origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 11.
Gender Breakdown
Of all recorded bearers of Gisella in SSA data, approximately 0% are male and 100% are female.
When Was Gisella Most Popular?
The name Gisella reached peak popularity in 2009, with 67 babies registered that year. Current trend: Declining.
How Is This Data Calculated?
All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
How many people are named Gisella?
Approximately 1,414 people named Gisella live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 1,513. That works out to roughly 1 in 233,392 Americans.
Is Gisella a rare name?
Gisella is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 233,392 Americans has this name.
What does the name Gisella mean?
Gisella means "creative variant of Gisela" and comes from Germanic origins.
Is Gisella more male or female?
Based on SSA records, 0% of people named Gisella are male and 100% are female.
When was Gisella most popular?
Gisella peaked in 2009 with 67 births that year. Current trend: Declining.
How accurate are these statistics?
All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.