57%RatingSave Gender Feminine Usage Germanic [1] Meaning & HistoryExpand Links Old German form of Giselle. Related NamesFamily Tree·Details Rootgisl/gisalMasculine FormsGislenus, GislinOther Languages & CulturesGisela(Dutch) Giselle, Gisselle(English) Ghislaine, Gisèle, Ghyslaine, Giselle(French) Gisela, Gisa(German) Gizella, Gizi(Hungarian) Gisella(Italian) Gisela, Gisele(Portuguese) Gisela(Spanish) Sources & References Förstemann, Ernst. Altdeutsches Namenbuch. Bonn, 1900, page 649.