Name meaning & stats
Ghislaine
Ghislaine. 190 US babies since 1940, peak 2012. Notable Ghislaines are 3.8× over-represented as politicians.
What it means
No agreed meaning on record
In US birth records
Peak year: 2012
190 US babies were named Ghislaine between 1940 and 2025.
Ghislaine around the world
- France: 64,320 babies since 1900, peak 1956, No. 3,142 in 2025
From official birth registries. Sources are listed on About the data.
Where Ghislaines end up
| Career | vs expected | Confidence |
|---|---|---|
| Politician | 3.8× | High · 65 people |
| Actor | 0.5× | Low · 6 people |
| Writer | 0.7× | Low · 5 people |
| Track athlete | 1.2× | Low · 4 people |
Among notable women who are politicians, Ghislaines show up 3.8× as often as you'd expect from how common the name is.
Notable people of every nationality born 1940–2005 (Wikidata). Patterns, not destiny.
Name twins (peaked around 2012)