In the 12th century, the name Chizbuhel is mentioned for the first time in a document belonging to the Chiemsee monastery (where it refers to a "Marquard von Chizbuhel"), whereby Chizzo relates to a Bavarian clan and Bühel refers to the location of a settlement upon a hill.
12. sajandil on nime Chizbuhel esimest korda mainitud dokumendis, mis kuulus Chiemsee kloostrile (viide "Marquard von Chizbuhel"), kusjuures Chizzo viitab Baieri klannile ja Bühel viitab asunduse asukohale mäel.