Total births
15
Girls' name · since 1986
Gissette
15 babies named Gissette in U.S. Social Security records since 1986, with the highest year being 1986. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 15
- total births
- 1986–1991
- years on record
- 1980s
- peak decade
- 67%
- born in that decade
Gissette sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 15 recorded since 1986.
Social Security Administration records show Gissette recorded 15 times among girls since 1986, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1980s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1986 to 1991.
- 15 total births
- 1986–1991 years on record
- 1980s peak decade
- 67% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
15 girls have been named Gissette since 1986, peaking in the 1980s, last recorded in 1991.
- 15
- total births
- 1986–1991
- years on record
- 1980s
- peak decade
- 67%
- born in that decade
1980s
Peak decade
67% of everyone ever named Gissette was born in this single decade.
1986
Single peak year
5 babies were named Gissette in 1986 - its busiest year on record.
Gissette's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Gissette's full recorded timeline at 1989, 67% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 33% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 1986, with just 5 recorded births.
Gissette at a glance
Last recorded 1991Peak year
1986
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1986
Gissette popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1986–1991
- Peak year (1986)
- 5
- Annual births at peak, across 6 years of records
Gissette by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1980s was Gissette's strongest decade.
10 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 67% of all-time use.
Gissette births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s
1980s
10 births
- 1990s
1990s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 1980s at 10 births (67% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Gissette? ▼
Since 1986, Social Security records show 15 babies named Gissette. The most recent recorded year was 1991. Its busiest year on record was 1986, with 5 births.
When was Gissette most popular? ▼
Gissette was most popular in the 1980s decade with 10 total births. The single peak year was 1986.
How long has the name Gissette been used? ▼
Gissette has been recorded in Social Security data since 1986, spanning 6 years of data through 1991.
What names are similar to Gissette? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Giselle, Gisselle, Gisele, Gisela, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Gissette's data
- Gissette's usage has stayed within range of its 1980s decade-level peak (10 total births) through the 1990s (5) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Gissette
Nearby Names Like Gissette
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Gissette
Giselle Girl
#360 50,186 births
Gisselle Girl
#1619 10,551 births
Gisele Girl
#2824 5,391 births
Gisela Girl
#4311 4,246 births
Gissel Girl
#7022 2,563 births
Compare Gissette side by side: Gissette vs Giselle Gissette vs Gisselle Gissette vs Gisele
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Data Sources
Data as of July 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1986–1991 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Gissette: Baby Name Since 1986 - 15 Births, Peak 1986." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/gissette. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Gissette draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of July 2026.