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.

188
total births
1998–2016
years on record
2000s
peak decade
63%
born in that 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.

  • 188 total births
  • 1998–2016 years on record
  • 2000s peak decade
  • 63% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

188 girls have been named Gyselle since 1998, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2016.

188
total births
1998–2016
years on record
2000s
peak decade
63%
born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade

63% of everyone ever named Gyselle was born in this single decade.

2008
Single peak year

21 babies were named Gyselle in 2008 - its busiest year on record.

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 at a glance

Last recorded 2016

Total births

188

Since 1998

19 years of records

Peak year

2008

21 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2016

Active since

1998

Recorded for 19 years

Last year on file: 2016

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

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

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 July 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 last appearance in the data was 2016. 21 babies were born in 2008, its single highest year.
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
  • 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.

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, 1998–2016 (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. "Gyselle: Baby Name Since 1998 - 188 Births, Peak 2008." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/gyselle. 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 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 July 2026.