Gísley

Gender
Female (Feminine | Girl)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
Derived from the Old Norse elements "gísil" which means "hostage" and "ey" which means "island". Thus, the name means "island of hostages".
Popularity
Gísley is not a popular name in the world.

cartoon of the name Gísley
Cartoon of Gísley

Gísley Name meanings & History

Derived from the Old Norse elements "gísil" which means "hostage" and "ey" which means "island". Thus, the name means "island of hostages". Combination of the Old Norse name elements gísl "pledge; hostage" and ey "island; flat land along a coast" (which is also often related to the Old Norse name element auja "(gift of) luck; fortune"). Gísley is a name that is primarily used in Iceland.

Zodiac Sign of Gísley: Gregarious Gemini,Go-getter Virgo

Synonyms of Gísley:

G: Goof-off,Gregarious,Genuine,Go-getter

I: Involved,Intimate,Indulgence

S: Sensuality,Security,Success,Social Standing,Solidity,Sex,Status

L: Languid,Legal,Luscious,Lazy,Lover,Lovely,Liaison

E: Enliven,Exaggerate,Expressive,Environment,Entertain,Enlighten

Y: Youth-giving,Yin/Yang,Yen/money

Gísley is:

  • a Formal name
  • a Informal name
  • a Unintellectual name
  • a Wholesome name

Related Names to Gísley

Gísli, Gizli