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Appearance move to sidebar hide From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Not to be confused with Gisella, Gisela (name), or Gisele (given name). Giselle
PronunciationEnglish: /ɪˈzɛl/ jiz-EL[1]French: [ʒizɛl]
GenderFemale
Origin
Word/nameOld German
Meaningto pledge
Other names
Related namesGhislain, Gisela, Gisele, Gisèle

Giselle is a female given name of French origin. It is derived from the Germanic word geisil, "pledge".[2] Variants include Ghislain, Ghislaine, Gisela, Gisele, Gisèle, Gizel and Gizele.

Notable people with the name include:

  • Giselle (singer) (born 2000), Japanese singer and member of the South Korean girl group Aespa
  • Giselle of Bavaria (985–1065), Queen of Hungary
  • Giselle Ansley (born 1992), British field hockey player
  • Giselle Bellas, Cuban-American singer-songwriter
  • Giselle Blondet (born 1964), Puerto Rican actress and television host
  • Giselle Bonilla (born 1994), American actress
  • Giselle Byrnes, New Zealand historian
  • Giselle Corbie-Smith, American physician and health equity researcher
  • Giselle Fernández (born 1961), American journalist
  • Giselle Itié (born 1982), Brazilian actress
  • Giselle Juárez (field hockey) (born 1991), Argentine field hockey player
  • Giselle Juarez (softball) (born 1998), American softball player
  • Giselle Kañevsky (born 1985), Argentine field hockey player
  • Giselle Khoury (born 1961), Lebanese journalist
  • Giselle Laronde (born 1963), Trinidadian model and 1986 Miss World
  • Giselle Lazzarato (born 1992), Canadian internet personality known professionally as Gigi Gorgeous
  • Giselle Loren (born 1964), American actress
  • Giselle Martin-Kniep (1956–2021), American educator
  • Giselle Monteiro (politician) (born 1984), Brazilian politician
  • Giselle Patrón (born 1987), Peruvian model
  • Giselle Pereira de Vasconcellos (born 1983), Brazilian women's international footballer
  • Giselle Rosselli (born 1990), Australian musician
  • Giselle Salandy (1987–2009), Trinidadian boxer
  • Giselle Soler, Argentinian artistic roller skater
  • Giselle Tavera (born 1993), Dominican-American singer
  • Giselle Toengi (born 1978), Filipina actress
  • Giselle Zado Wasfie (born 1976), American writer
  • Giselle Zarur (born 1987), Mexican sports journalist and television reporter

Fictional characters

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  • Giselle, in the 2007 Disney film Enchanted
  • Giselle, in the Open Season films
  • Giselle Villard, in Mystic comics
  • Giselle, in the 2003 film Mona Lisa Smile
  • Giselle, a 1976 Lancia Scorpion that the titular protagonist falls in love with in Herbie Goes to Monte Carlo
  • Gisele Yashar, in The Fast and the Furious franchise
  • Giselle, one of the main characters of The House in Fata Morgana
  • Giselle, title character in the ballet Giselle
  • Giselle Gewelle, a Quincy and a member of the Wandenreich's Sternritter with the designation "Z"—"The Zombie"—in Bleach (manga)
  • Giselle Marie Tanyag, a character in the Philippine drama series Abot-Kamay na Pangarap

See also

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  • Giselle (disambiguation)
  • Gisella
  • Gisela (name)
  • Gisele (given name)

References

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  1. ^ "Giselle". Dictionary.com. Retrieved 8 February 2018.
  2. ^ Behind the Name. "Given Name Giselle". Retrieved on 10 January 2016.
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