Giselle

Giselle is a name that carries with it a touch of elegance and a dash of drama. It originated from the Germanic word 'gisil', meaning 'pledge', and has been beautifully adopted into French culture. Known for the iconic ballet of the same name, Giselle evokes images of grace and artistry. It's a name that feels both strong and feminine, perfect for those seeking something with classical roots and a flair for the dramatic. Giselle can often be shortened to sweet nicknames like Gigi or Elle, making it versatile enough for everyday use.