Girls' name · since 1998

Gyselle

Since 1998, U.S. Social Security records show 188 babies named Gyselle, peaking in 2008. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#20,453 of 72,339
all-time among girls
188
born since 1998
2000s
peak decade

188 girls have been named Gyselle since 1998, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

Gyselle has 188 recorded births among girls since 1998, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 2000s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1998 to 2016.

  • #20,453 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 188 born since 1998
  • 2000s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Gyselle ranks #20,453 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 188 born since 1998, peaking in the 2000s.

#20,453 of 72,339
all-time among girls
188
born since 1998
2000s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Gyselle's 188 recorded births place it above 71.68% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

2 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

The state file records this name in 2 jurisdictions, led by California.

Gyselle's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Gyselle splits its recorded history at 2006: 59% of all births land in the more recent half, 41% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 2013 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2008 peak of 21 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Gyselle popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1998–2016

Last recorded 2016
Peak year (2008)
21
Annual births at peak, across 19 years of records
0510152025 1998200120042007201020132016 6

Gyselle by decade

2000s is the heaviest window (119 births, 63% of the file).

2000s was Gyselle's strongest decade.

119 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 63% of all-time use.

Gyselle births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 119 births (63% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Gyselle by state

Where Gyselle concentrates geographically, total births since 1998

Geographically diffuse
Top 2 states by recorded births for the name Gyselle
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
23 12.2%
#2 Texas
13 6.9%
California share of Gyselle's total US births 12.2%
Even split

23 of 188 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Gyselle?
Gyselle has been given to 188 babies in the U.S. since 1998, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #20,453 of 72,339 among girls' names (total births, highest first). Its last appearance in the data was 2016. 21 babies were born in 2008, its single highest year.
Where does Gyselle sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Gyselle ranks #20,453 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Gyselle most popular?
Gyselle was most popular in the 2000s decade with 119 total births. The single peak year was 2008.
Where is Gyselle most popular?
The top states for the name Gyselle are California (23 births), Texas (13 births).
How long has the name Gyselle been used?
The SSA has tracked Gyselle since 1998 -- 19 years through the most recent 2016 data.
What names are similar to Gyselle?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Gysel. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Gyselle's data

  • Gyselle's usage has stayed within range of its 2000s decade-level peak (119 total births) through the 2010s (50) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • California records the most Gyselles (23 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Gyselle: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.

Data Sources

Data as of August 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, 1998–2016 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

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 Gyselle 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 August 2026.