Griselda Girl
How popular is Griselda?
#3,295 girl name in 2025
47 baby girls were named Griselda in the US in 2025, making it the 3295th most popular girl name.
Griselda popularity over time
Boys Girls
| Rank in 2025 | #3,295 for girls (▲ 280 from 2024) |
|---|---|
| Babies in 2025 | 47 girls |
| 10-year trend | Steady (+7% babies vs 2015) |
| Earlier ranks | #3,533 in 2015, #3,399 in 2020 |
| Peak year | 1993 (307 girls) |
| Highest rank | #652 in 1981 |
| First recorded | 1906 |
| Boys vs girls (last 10 years) | 0% boys, 100% girls |
| Chance a classmate shares it | 0.0% in a class of 25 kids born in 2025 |
Griselda counting every spelling
Social Security counts each spelling as its own name. Adding together the spellings that sound alike, the Griselda family of names ranked #2,317 for girls in 2025 (#2,423 the year before), with 52 babies in all.
| Spelling | Girls in 2025 | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Griselda | 47 | 90% |
| Grizelda | 5 | 10% |
Spellings are grouped by how they sound, using our own rules, so a few groupings may not match how your family says the name.
Where Griselda is most popular
Babies named Griselda per 1,000 girls born in each state, 2021 to 2025. Darker means more common.
- California: 0.1 per 1,000 (67 girls)
- Alabama: 0.1 per 1,000 (5 girls)
- Texas: 0.1 per 1,000 (41 girls)
Griselda by decade
| Decade | Baby girls | Best rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 5 | #1,951 |
| 1910s | 5 | #3,185 |
| 1920s | 23 | #4,284 |
| 1930s | 41 | #2,688 |
| 1940s | 77 | #2,700 |
| 1950s | 208 | #1,819 |
| 1960s | 550 | #1,054 |
| 1970s | 1,703 | #679 |
| 1980s | 2,231 | #652 |
| 1990s | 2,299 | #697 |
| 2000s | 1,227 | #1,264 |
| 2010s | 489 | #2,905 |
| 2020s | 266 | #3,181 |
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Questions
- Is Griselda a boy or girl name?
- Griselda is mostly a girl name. Over the last 10 years, 100% of babies named Griselda were girls.
- How popular is the name Griselda?
- 47 baby girls were named Griselda in the US in 2025, making it the 3295th most popular girl name.
- When was Griselda most popular?
- Griselda peaked in 1993, when 307 girls were given the name. Its highest rank was #652 in 1981.
- How many people are named Griselda?
- 9,185 babies have been named Griselda in the US since 1880. We estimate about 8,797 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 37.
- Where is Griselda most popular?
- From 2021 to 2025, Griselda was most common in California, at 0.1 of every 1,000 girls born there.
Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880 to 2025 (names given to at least 5 babies of a sex in a year). Living-people and median-age figures are our estimates using US life tables. How we calculate.