A pledge or hostage
Jisele is a rare phonetic spelling of the French name Giselle. It originates from the Germanic word 'gisil', which historically referred to a person given as a pledge or hostage to secure a treaty.
Less common today
Jisele isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #7,925 in 2015.
Brazilian supermodel and philanthropist
The protagonist of the romantic ballet · Giselle (ballet)
The main character who travels from Andalasia to New York · Enchanted
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
