The nameGuislaine
Guislaine is a French girl's name, a variant of Ghislaine. It was mostly given in the 1950s and 1960s.
- Girl's name
- Germanic
Meaning
Like Ghislaine, it goes back to the Germanic name Gisla, whose meaning is debated.
Origin
Germanic, through Ghislaine.
History
Found since the 1910s, Guislaine peaked in the mid 1950s, stayed in use in the 1960s, then became very rare.
Popularity of the name Guislaine
Guislaine in France
Guislaine was most popular in France in the 1950s, with 345 births over the decade, 30% of all recorded babies named Guislaine. Its rise began around 1912, and it peaked in 1959. Half of all babies named Guislaine in France were born before 1956, so it is mostly a grandparents' generation name.
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Guislaine mean?
Like Ghislaine, it goes back to the Germanic name Gisla, whose meaning is debated.
What is the origin of the name Guislaine?
Germanic, through Ghislaine.
Is Guislaine a girl's or a boy's name?
Guislaine is a girl's name.