Is Gisela a boy or girl name?
Gisela is a girl name in the US. In 2024, 33 girls and 0 boys were named Gisela, so 100% were girls. Across 1880–2024, 100% of the 4,209 US babies named Gisela were girls.
- Boy rank, 2024
- Not ranked
- Girl rank, 2024
- #4,302
- Babies named Gisela since 1915
- 4,209
- Most popular year
- 1995
- 160 babies
Boys and girls named Gisela, by decade
| Decade | Boys | Girls | Share girls |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 0 | 15 | 100% |
| 1920s | 0 | 47 | 100% |
| 1930s | 0 | 32 | 100% |
| 1940s | 0 | 21 | 100% |
| 1950s | 0 | 140 | 100% |
| 1960s | 0 | 332 | 100% |
| 1970s | 0 | 646 | 100% |
| 1980s | 0 | 511 | 100% |
| 1990s | 0 | 901 | 100% |
| 2000s | 0 | 909 | 100% |
| 2010s | 0 | 480 | 100% |
| 2020s | 0 | 175 | 100% |
Every year
| Year | Boys | Boy rank | Girls | Girl rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 0 | – | 33 | #4,302 |
| 2023 | 0 | – | 40 | #3,791 |
| 2022 | 0 | – | 34 | #4,234 |
| 2021 | 0 | – | 30 | #4,545 |
| 2020 | 0 | – | 38 | #3,802 |
| 2019 | 0 | – | 33 | #4,286 |
| 2018 | 0 | – | 41 | #3,699 |
| 2017 | 0 | – | 41 | #3,718 |
| 2016 | 0 | – | 46 | #3,429 |
| 2015 | 0 | – | 51 | #3,228 |
| 2014 | 0 | – | 41 | #3,736 |
| 2013 | 0 | – | 42 | #3,661 |
| 2012 | 0 | – | 56 | #3,022 |
| 2011 | 0 | – | 61 | #2,850 |
| 2010 | 0 | – | 68 | #2,652 |
| 2009 | 0 | – | 56 | #3,062 |
| 2008 | 0 | – | 83 | #2,341 |
| 2007 | 0 | – | 81 | #2,356 |
| 2006 | 0 | – | 102 | #1,965 |
| 2005 | 0 | – | 114 | #1,734 |
| 2004 | 0 | – | 115 | #1,690 |
| 2003 | 0 | – | 118 | #1,631 |
| 2002 | 0 | – | 81 | #2,104 |
| 2001 | 0 | – | 85 | #2,002 |
| 2000 | 0 | – | 74 | #2,161 |
| 1999 | 0 | – | 79 | #1,985 |
| 1998 | 0 | – | 103 | #1,588 |
| 1997 | 0 | – | 77 | #1,906 |
| 1996 | 0 | – | 98 | #1,588 |
| 1995 | 0 | – | 160 | #1,109 |
| 1994 | 0 | – | 102 | #1,526 |
| 1993 | 0 | – | 72 | #1,956 |
| 1992 | 0 | – | 64 | #2,110 |
| 1991 | 0 | – | 59 | #2,222 |
| 1990 | 0 | – | 87 | #1,692 |
| 1989 | 0 | – | 46 | #2,490 |
| 1988 | 0 | – | 59 | #2,019 |
| 1987 | 0 | – | 38 | #2,624 |
| 1986 | 0 | – | 48 | #2,177 |
| 1985 | 0 | – | 56 | #1,953 |
| 1984 | 0 | – | 37 | #2,530 |
| 1983 | 0 | – | 45 | #2,167 |
| 1982 | 0 | – | 47 | #2,161 |
| 1981 | 0 | – | 73 | #1,605 |
| 1980 | 0 | – | 62 | #1,772 |
| 1979 | 0 | – | 75 | #1,548 |
| 1978 | 0 | – | 83 | #1,400 |
| 1977 | 0 | – | 75 | #1,473 |
| 1976 | 0 | – | 85 | #1,290 |
| 1975 | 0 | – | 98 | #1,178 |
| 1974 | 0 | – | 77 | #1,356 |
| 1973 | 0 | – | 38 | #2,100 |
| 1972 | 0 | – | 46 | #1,838 |
| 1971 | 0 | – | 40 | #2,080 |
| 1970 | 0 | – | 29 | #2,538 |
| 1969 | 0 | – | 34 | #2,175 |
| 1968 | 0 | – | 26 | #2,450 |
| 1967 | 0 | – | 35 | #1,987 |
| 1966 | 0 | – | 35 | #1,964 |
| 1965 | 0 | – | 35 | #1,959 |
| 1964 | 0 | – | 36 | #1,988 |
| 1963 | 0 | – | 36 | #1,960 |
| 1962 | 0 | – | 36 | #1,924 |
| 1961 | 0 | – | 26 | #2,382 |
| 1960 | 0 | – | 33 | #1,995 |
| 1959 | 0 | – | 34 | #1,931 |
| 1958 | 0 | – | 32 | #1,954 |
| 1957 | 0 | – | 19 | #2,686 |
| 1956 | 0 | – | 12 | #3,557 |
| 1955 | 0 | – | 15 | #3,018 |
| 1954 | 0 | – | 14 | #3,069 |
| 1953 | 0 | – | 9 | #4,050 |
| 1952 | 0 | – | 5 | #5,867 |
| 1951 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1950 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1949 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1948 | 0 | – | 6 | #4,869 |
| 1947 | 0 | – | 10 | #3,541 |
| 1946 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1945 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1944 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1943 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1942 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1941 | 0 | – | 5 | #4,656 |
| 1940 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1939 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1938 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1937 | 0 | – | 5 | #4,497 |
| 1936 | 0 | – | 5 | #4,461 |
| 1935 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1934 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1933 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1932 | 0 | – | 6 | #4,094 |
| 1931 | 0 | – | 8 | #3,329 |
| 1930 | 0 | – | 8 | #3,465 |
| 1929 | 0 | – | 10 | #3,010 |
| 1928 | 0 | – | 9 | #3,287 |
| 1927 | 0 | – | 6 | #4,501 |
| 1926 | 0 | – | 5 | #5,161 |
| 1925 | 0 | – | 6 | #4,637 |
| 1924 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1923 | 0 | – | 6 | #4,615 |
| 1922 | 0 | – | 5 | #5,308 |
| 1921 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1920 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1919 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1918 | 0 | – | 5 | #5,118 |
| 1917 | 0 | – | 5 | #4,892 |
| 1916 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1915 | 0 | – | 5 | #4,547 |
Highest rank
Gisela has never been ranked as a boy name. As a girl name, it reached #1,109 in 1995. Ranks count every name SSA published for that year and sex, so they go well past the top 1,000.
Names from the same era
These names were also most popular in the 1990s, with a similar number of babies. They can work as sibling or middle names that feel like they belong together.
Names spelled like Gisela
Source: US Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2024. Counts are Social Security card applications for US births; SSA leaves out names given to fewer than 5 babies in a year. Updated 2026-10-05. How these numbers are made.