Given name
Jizelle
“of God's promise; a hostage”
Jizelle is a variant of Jiselle. In American use, Jiselle carries the interpretation “of God's promise; a hostage.”
Meaning & origin
What it means
Jizelle is a variant of Jiselle. In American use, Jiselle carries the interpretation “of God's promise; a hostage.”
Explained through its name family
Where it comes from
Jizelle connects to the Giselle name family through Jiselle. An origin associated with Giselle is Germanic.
Explained through its name family
The story
Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1992. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.
From dated birth records
Jizelle through the years
- Babies since 1880
- 1,087
- 0 boys · 1,087 girls
- Most popular year
- 2008
- 104 babies
- 2025
- 15
- #7,286 for girls
- 2021–25 vs 2016–20
- −44%
- Cooling
By the numbers
In 2025, this name appeared in 15 U.S. birth records for girls, ranking No. 7,286 among girls’ names. Average annual use for girls was 44.0% lower in 2021–2025 than in 2016–2020. Its largest published annual count for girls was 104 in 2008. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 802 as a first name in 2020.
From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.
Jizelle’s family of names
Jizelle has a related form in Jiselle.
Inner ring: spellings · outer: nicknames and forms.
Nicknames & forms 2
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
Spellings & scripts 2
The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.
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