Gizelle
GirlFrench
Gizelle is a girl name of French origin meaning "pledge, hostage".
About this name
Gender
Girl
Language
French
Religion
Christian
Popularity
2 / 100
Syllables
2
Length
7 letters
Meaning
pledge, hostage
Etymology
Derived from Old French 'gisiel', meaning pledge or hostage, likely from Latin 'obsidium', meaning siege or hostage.
Frequently Asked Questions About Gizelle
What does the name Gizelle mean?
Gizelle means "pledge, hostage", and is of French origin.
What is the origin of the name Gizelle?
Gizelle originates from French, commonly used in Europe.
Is Gizelle a boy or girl name?
Gizelle is typically used as a girl name.
What religion is the name Gizelle associated with?
Gizelle is associated with Christian.
Last updated: June 2026
