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Gisi

Girl Name day: May 7
Gisi is a short form of Giselle: on birth records it is written Giselle (45,880 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Giselle page. Also a short form of Gisel.
Origin: Germanic. Meaning: Pledge, hostage.
Giselle comes from the Germanic element gisil, meaning 'pledge' or 'hostage,' a reference to the medieval custom of exchanging noble children as guarantees of peace.

Name day for Gisi

May 7

Why this day? Gisi is a short form of Giselle, and shares its name day.

Gisi is celebrated in the United States and Argentina on May 7.

The story of the name Gisi

Gisi is a short form of Giselle. It keeps its origin (Germanic) and meaning — pledge, hostage, and shares its name day, May 7.

On birth records, Gisi is rarely written as such: the Gisis are Giselles (45,880 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Giselle page. Gisi is also a short form of Gisel.

Frequently asked questions about Gisi

What does Gisi mean?

Gisi is a short form of Giselle, which means pledge, hostage.

When is Gisi's name day?

May 7, together with Giselle: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Gisi a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Giselle.

Gisi's profile

Energy 5/10
Humor 5/10
Independence 6/10
Sensitivity 8/10
Ambition 5/10
Stability 7/10
Whimsy 7/10
Diplomacy 8/10
Loyalty 8/10
Need for attention 5/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

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Friendship potential for Gisi

Bottom 10

  1. Cali46%
  2. Zelda46%
  3. Zola52%
  4. Jaylah54%
  5. Kori54%
  6. Emmy55%
  7. Blythe57%
  8. Jessa57%
  9. Zara58%
  10. Everleigh59%

Love potential for Gisi

Bottom 10

  1. Zelda46%
  2. Cali48%
  3. Arya49%
  4. Annabell49%
  5. Jaylah53%
  6. Alia54%
  7. Kori55%
  8. Liv56%
  9. Zola56%
  10. Sloane56%

Professional potential for Gisi

Bottom 10

  1. Arya42%
  2. Octavia42%
  3. Alia45%
  4. Scarlet47%
  5. Zara47%
  6. Sloane48%
  7. Cataleya51%
  8. Frida52%
  9. Lilith52%
  10. Mira54%

Crush potential for Gisi

Top 10

  1. Vienna96%
  2. Aliah95%
  3. Siena95%
  4. Magnolia95%
  5. Evelina95%
  6. Lylah95%
  7. Mercy95%
  8. Lilah94%
  9. Avah94%
  10. Winter93%

Bottom 10

  1. Zelda54%
  2. Annabell57%
  3. Alaia60%
  4. Poppy60%
  5. Kailani60%
  6. Freya60%
  7. Harlee60%
  8. Juniper60%
  9. Braelynn60%
  10. Adela60%
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