Ginelle
A girls’ name with no widely documented etymology — two syllables, given to 10 babies a year in the US.
Ginelle by the numbers
Ginelle was given to 10 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.
Its American peak was 21 babies in 1987, making it a 1980s name.
What we can tell you about Ginelle
Not every name has a meaning to trace. Plenty are coined rather than inherited — invented outright, blended from two names, or respelled from an older one — and where we cannot find an etymology we can stand behind, we would rather say so than make one up. What follows comes from the birth records themselves.
Spelled almost the same
Other names in the records within a letter or two of Ginelle. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
- Gisellepledge or hostage1,170 in the US (2017)
- Gizellegazelle; a form of Giselle78 in the US (2017)
- Gianellegod is gracious; a feminine form of Giovanni13 in the US (2017)
- Genelle9 in the US (2017)
- Gissellepledge; variant spelling of Giselle182 in the US (2017)
- Giselepledge or hostage; bright pledge109 in the US (2017)
Names about as common as Ginelle
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