Gisela ( name ) - wikipedia Gisela ( name ) Not to be confused with Giselle ( given name ) or Gisele ( given name ). Gicela or Gisela Gender Female Origin Word / name Germanic Meaning pledge Other names Related names Giselle, Gísli, Gisle ( no ) Gisela is a female given name of Germanic origin. The name derives from the Old High German word gīsal, `` pledge ''. Variations on the name in other languages include : Spanish, Catalan : Gicela, Gicelberta German : Gisela French : Gisèle, Giselle Hungarian : Gizella Italian : Gisella Polish : Gizela Portuguese : Gisela The male forms is Gísli and Gisle, from Gísla saga ( Gisli 's saga ) possibly known from place names such as Gislaved, a municipality in Sweden. Noble Giselas Gisela ( daughter of Pepin the Short ) Gisela, daughter of Charlemagne Gisela of Burgundy, daughter of Conrad, king of Burgundy Giselle of Bavaria, her daughter ( also Gisela of Hungary ) Gisela of Swabia, Holy Roman Empress, wife of Conrad II, Holy Roman Emperor Archduchess Gisela of Austria, daughter to Emperor Franz Joseph I Notable giselas Gisela Richter, archaeologist Gisela Dulko, Argentine tennis player Gisela Valcárcel, Peruvian TV host Gisela ( singer ), Catalan famous singer Gisela Novoa, Emmy Award - winning producer Gisela Bendong - Boniel, deceased mayor of Bien Unido, Bohol Retrieved from `` https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Gisela_(name)&oldid=810589028 '' Categories : German feminine given names Hidden categories : Interlanguage link template link number Talk About Wikipedia Brezhoneg Čeština Dansk Deutsch Español Italiano Magyar Nederlands Polski Slovenčina Slovenščina Svenska Edit links This page was last edited on 16 November 2017, at 05 : 52. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution - ShareAlike License ; additional terms may apply. By using this site, you agree to the Terms of Use and Privacy Policy. Wikipedia ® is a registered trademark of the Wikimedia Foundation, Inc., a non-profit organization. About Wikipedia

Question: what is the meaning of the name gisela
Answer: pledge