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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. Chad42%
  2. Tys42%
  3. Johnny42%
  4. Gar42%
  5. Tommy42%
  6. Max42%
  7. Tyson42%
  8. Fredy42%
  9. Maverick42%
  10. Mav42%

Love potential for Gisi

Bottom 10

  1. Johnny42%
  2. Flint42%
  3. Alec42%
  4. Sid42%
  5. Jad42%
  6. Vanya42%
  7. Cain42%
  8. Maverick42%
  9. Sheldon42%
  10. Clayton42%

Professional potential for Gisi

Bottom 10

  1. Maverick42%
  2. Zan42%
  3. Mcarthur42%
  4. Mave42%
  5. Sheld42%
  6. Shellye42%
  7. Alexander42%
  8. Rius42%
  9. Mav42%
  10. Anakin42%

Crush potential for Gisi

Top 10

  1. Riel96%
  2. Eliel96%
  3. Gabriel96%
  4. Gabo96%
  5. Camren96%
  6. Gaby96%
  7. Gab96%
  8. Jacinto95%
  9. Bryon93%
  10. Percy93%

Bottom 10

  1. Vanya45%
  2. Ivan45%
  3. Werner51%
  4. Herberto52%
  5. Herbert52%
  6. Herby52%
  7. Butch52%
  8. John53%
  9. Shuggy53%
  10. Jacko53%
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