Name Legacy

Gizella

Recorded 1901–2020 · United States

Gizella was most popular in 1916, when 37 American babies were given the name — ranking #2,149 that year. It was not recorded in 2025. Across 1880–2025 the Social Security Administration has recorded 569 people named Gizella.

Most popular in1916
Rank that year#2,149
Births that year37
Total since 1880569
Given to100% girls

Gizella over time

18802025
Births per year. The dot marks Gizella’s peak in 1916. Gaps are years the SSA suppressed, which it does for any name given to fewer than five babies.

Is Gizella a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Across the whole record Gizella is a girl’s name — 100.0% of the 569 Americans given it were girls and 0.0% were boys. In births since 2016 it is 100% girls and 0% boys.

Counted from every US birth the Social Security Administration recorded under this name, so it reflects use rather than opinion. A name given to fewer than five babies of one sex in a year is withheld at source and is not counted.

Names that peaked alongside Gizella

Where Gizella is most concentrated

How much more common the name is in each state than across the country as a whole.

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Source: U.S.A. Social Security Administration. Years 1880–2025. namelegacy.org