Giselle is a female given name of French origin. It is derived from the
Germanic word ''geisil'', "pledge".
[Behind the Name]
"Given Name Giselle"
Retrieved on 10 January 2016. Variants include
Ghislain, Ghislaine,
Gisela,
Gisele,
Gisèle, Gizel and Gizele.
Notable people with the name include:
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Giselle (singer) (born 2000), Japanese singer and member of the South Korean girl group Aespa
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Giselle of Bavaria (985–1065), Queen of Hungary
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Giselle Ansley (born 1992), British field hockey player
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Giselle Bellas
Giselle Bellas (often referred to mononymously by her stage name ''Giselle''), is a Cuban-American singer-songwriter and multimedia performer. Background
Originally from Miami, Florida, Giselle moved to New York City to pursue a singing career. ...
, Cuban-American singer-songwriter
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Giselle Blondet (born 1964), Puerto Rican actress and television host
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Giselle Bonilla (born 1994), American actress
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Giselle Byrnes, New Zealand historian
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Giselle Corbie-Smith, American physician and health equity researcher
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Giselle Fernández (born 1961), American journalist
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Giselle Itié (born 1982), Brazilian actress
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Giselle Juárez (field hockey) (born 1991), Argentine field hockey player
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Giselle Juarez (softball) (born 1998), American softball player
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Giselle Kañevsky (born 1985), Argentine field hockey player
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Giselle Khoury (born 1961), Lebanese journalist
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Giselle Laronde (born 1963), Trinidadian model and 1986 Miss World
* Giselle Lazzarato (born 1992), Canadian internet personality known professionally as
Gigi Gorgeous
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Giselle Loren (born 1964), American actress
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Giselle Martin-Kniep (1956–2021), American educator
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Giselle Patrón (born 1987), Peruvian model
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Giselle Pereira de Vasconcellos (born 1983), Brazilian women's international footballer
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Giselle Rosselli
Giselle Rosselli (born December 4, 1990) is an Australian singer-songwriter, multi-instrumentalist and producer, sometimes seen mononymously as Giselle. Rosselli provided lead vocals and wrote lyrics for the first original song "Crave You" by in ...
(born 1990), Australian musician
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Giselle Salandy (1987–2009), Trinidadian boxer
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Giselle Soler, Argentinian artistic roller skater
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Giselle Tavera
Giselle Tavera Madera (born July 14, 1993), known professionally as Giselle Tavera, is a Dominican singer.
Early life
Tavera was born in Esperanza, Dominican Republic, and later immigrated to Cherry Hill, New Jersey, at the age of seven. T ...
(born 1993), Dominican-American singer
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Giselle Toengi (born 1978), Filipina actress
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Giselle Zado Wasfie (born 1976), American writer
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Giselle Zarur (born 1987), Mexican sports journalist and television reporter
Fictional characters
* Giselle, in the 2007 Disney film ''
Enchanted''
* Giselle, in the
''Open Season'' films
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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
''Herbie Goes to Monte Carlo'' is a 1977 American sports film, sports adventure film, adventure comedy film directed by Vincent McEveety and written by Arthur Alsberg and Don Nelson (screenwriter), Don Nelson. The film is the third installment in ...
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Gisele Yashar, in ''
The Fast and the Furious'' franchise
* Giselle, one of the main characters of ''
The House in Fata Morgana
''The House in Fata Morgana'' is a visual novel video game developed by Novectacle. It was released for Microsoft Windows and iOS by Novectacle in 2012 and 2014 in Japan, and for Microsoft Windows by MangaGamer in 2016 internationally. Additiona ...
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* Giselle, title character in the ballet ''
Giselle
''Giselle'' ( , ), originally titled ''Giselle, ou les Wilis'' (; ''Giselle, or The Wilis''), is a romantic ballet () in two acts with music by Adolphe Adam. Considered a masterwork in the classical ballet performance canon, it was first perfor ...
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* 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)
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Gisella
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Gisela (name)
Gisela is a female given name of Germany, Germanic origin. The name derives from the Old High German word ''gīsal'', "pledge".
Variations on the name in other languages include:
*Spanish language, Spanish: Gisela, Gicela, Gicelberta
*Catalan ...
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Gisele (given name)
References
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English feminine given names
Feminine given names