Girl · #17,292 in 2026

Gysel

Name: Popularity of the name Gysel in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Gysel, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

Current Rank

#17,292

Peak Rank

#11,386 (1999)

Total Babies

5-Yr Trend

Stable

1999

First Year

2009

Last Year

1999

Peak Year

#11386

Peak Rank

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Gysel

Gysel first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1999, with 7 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1999, when 7 Gysels were born — ranking #11,386 that year. As of 2026, Gysel ranks #17,292 for baby girls with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 12 Gysels have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1990s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

Top 10

11-50

51-100

101-500

500+

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Names that sound like Gysel

Phonetically similar names — useful when Gysel is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Geisel
Gissel
Gessel
Gsl
Gesell
Gasl
Gisle
Gusle
Gsell
Guzzle
Gisele
Gazel

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Gysel

What does the name Gysel mean?

Gysel is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1999. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Gysel in 2026?

In 2026, Gysel ranks #17,292 among girls' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.

When was Gysel most popular?

Gysel reached its peak popularity in 1999, ranking #11,386 that year with 7 babies given the name.

Is Gysel a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Gysel is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.

What names go well with Gysel?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Gysel include Dalice, Aeron, Zujey. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Gysel

Gysel is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1999 and has accumulated 12 births in the dataset. Gysel's peak popularity came in 1999 when it ranked #11,386. Use the chart and map above to compare Gysel's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.