Pledge or hostage
A modern American spelling variation of Giselle. It is derived from the Germanic word 'gisil', which historically referred to a person given as a pledge or hostage to a foreign court to ensure a treaty.
Less common today
Gizzelle isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #8,055 in 2008.
Brazilian supermodel and philanthropist
The protagonist of the romantic ballet Giselle · Giselle (Ballet)
The main character who travels from Andalasia to New York · Enchanted
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
