Ghislaine
zhee-LEHN
Letters
9
Syllables
2
Origin
French
Total Births
190
Peak Year
#11 in 2012
First Recorded
1951
Style
Sophisticated & Formal, Vintage
Spelling
Tricky to spell
What It Means
Ghislaine is a French name derived from the Germanic word 'gisil,' meaning 'pledge' or 'hostage'.
Numerology
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