Giza: Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance

Meaning
Pledge
Origin
Germanic
Gender
Girl
Pronunciation
GEE-zah

Giza is a Germanic girl's name meaning “Pledge”. It appears in our list of 175+ Baby Names That Mean Dark or Night — Mysterious, Moody, and Magnetic.

Meaning & Origin of Giza

Meaning: Pledge.

Origin: Germanic.

A common claim: Dark, mysterious Actually: Giza is a Hungarian pet form of Gisela meaning 'pledge', having no linguistic relation to darkness.

Source: Wiktionary.

How to Pronounce Giza

GEE-zahIPA /ˈɡiːzə/

Popularity of Giza

Giza doesn’t appear in U.S. Social Security birth records, which include every name given to at least five babies in a year — so it’s rare in the U.S.

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