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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

Top 10

  1. Noe92%
  2. Lowell92%
  3. Percy90%
  4. Wilbert90%
  5. Isiah90%
  6. Wendell89%
  7. Abel88%
  8. Louie87%
  9. Jude87%
  10. Holden86%

Bottom 10

  1. Tyson42%
  2. Maverick42%
  3. Garry42%
  4. Salvador43%
  5. Rudy44%
  6. Freddy46%
  7. Dwayne46%
  8. Jayson47%
  9. Sheldon48%
  10. Ty49%

Love potential for Gisi

Bottom 10

  1. Alec42%
  2. Maverick42%
  3. Sheldon42%
  4. Will42%
  5. Clint43%
  6. Van44%
  7. Guy44%
  8. Malcolm45%
  9. Salvador47%
  10. Garry48%

Professional potential for Gisi

Bottom 10

  1. Maverick42%
  2. Darius42%
  3. Zander42%
  4. Sheldon42%
  5. Xander42%
  6. Bentley43%
  7. King44%
  8. Cesar45%
  9. Axel46%
  10. Orlando47%

Crush potential for Gisi

Bottom 10

  1. Shaun53%
  2. Will53%
  3. Rolando56%
  4. Conrad56%
  5. Tyson57%
  6. Clint58%
  7. Lionel58%
  8. Hubert58%
  9. Jermaine58%
  10. Salvador59%
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