How Many People Are Named Giselda?
An estimated 19 people in the United States have the first name Giselda. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 45 years old, and Giselda peaked in popularity in 1993 with 6 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Giselda as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Giselda paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- Giselda is exceptionally rare. Fewer than 100 people with this name are estimated to be alive in the U.S. today.
Estimated Living Americans
19
About 1 in 18,039,702 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
45
years old
Peak Year
1993
6 births
Total Registered
26
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Giselda
Giselda is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 26 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Giselda as a female name
Ranked #12,311 in 1993
6 female births in 1993
Peak: 1993 (6 births)
Giselda: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Giselda span from the 1910s to the 1990s, covering 5 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1990s, when 6 babies were registered. Giselda remains highly popular today, with recent registration numbers near its historical peak.
Giselda by Decade
How has Giselda tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Giselda + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Giselda as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Giselda
Other first names starting with G with a similar number of bearers.
Giselda: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Giselda?
We estimate approximately 19 people named Giselda are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 18,039,702 Americans share this first name.
Is Giselda a common name?
Giselda is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 39.1% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 26 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Giselda most popular?
Giselda reached peak popularity in 1993, when 6 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Giselda is approximately 45 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Giselda a female name?
Giselda is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Giselda Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Giselda Smith, Giselda Johnson, Giselda Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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