Gizela: Name day
Name day
Gizela's name day is celebrated on February 18 in Croatia and Czechia, May 7 in Poland, May 17 in Slovakia, and September 18 in Latvia.
Gizela’s history and cultural significance
Gizela is a name with a rich history, primarily found in Central and Eastern European countries like Poland, Czechia, Slovakia, and Croatia. Its origins trace back to Germanic roots, signifying 'pledge' or 'hostage' combined with 'power.' While not common in the United States, it’s often chosen within communities with ties to these regions. The name evokes a sense of classic elegance and quiet strength, and is almost exclusively feminine. Its usage has declined in recent decades, but it remains a traditional choice, often given to honor family heritage. The overall tone is sophisticated and dignified.
Name Day List: Gizela
| Country | Day | Month | Names |
 Croatia | 18 | February | Angelico, Šimun, Flavijan, Gizela |
 Czechia | 18 | February | Gizela |
 Poland | 7 | May | Benedykt, Bogumir, Domicela, Flawia, Florian, Gizela, Gustawa, Ludmiła, Ludomiła, Sawa, Wincenta |
 Slovakia | 17 | May | Gizela |
 Latvia | 18 | September | Alinta, Elita, Gizela, Liesma |
Name Day List - similar names (Gizela)