Gissella: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: g-eess-ehll-ah
Origin: Germany
gender-female

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Updated on Jul 01, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: Central Europe
Meaning: Pledge

Gissella is a delicate and vintage-inspired name meaning “pledge” or “noble promise.” With its soft cadence and classic European feel, it radiates warmth, loyalty, and refined strength—perfect for a child destined to be both gentle and grounded.

Gissella Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Gissella is currently #37276 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Girl: Gissella is currently #21250 on Kiindred Girl Names
gender-male Overall Unique: Gissella is currently #18486 on Kiindred Unique Names
gender-female Girl Unique: Gissella is currently #10658 on Kiindred Girl Unique Names

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