How Many People Are Named Gricelda?

Complete statistics for the name Gricelda: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.

Gricelda
Very Rare
Spanish

Gricelda, a very rare female name, is held by only 1,520 people in the US today, making up just 1 in 217,060 Americans. The name peaked in popularity in 1983 with 60 births, showing a declining trend since then.

~1,520
Living in US
1 in 217,060
Americans
1983
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Creative variant of Griselda
🌐
Origin
Spanish
🌟
Lucky Day
Wednesday
💎
Lucky Stone
Aquamarine
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 5
Personality Traits
Determined Resilient
5
Life Path Number

Life-path number 5 represents adaptability and freedom.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

57,567
Worldwide Bearers
#16,399
Global Rank
🇲🇽 Mexico
22,511
🇬🇹 Guatemala
4,272
🇵🇪 Peru
4,017
🇵🇾 Paraguay
3,342
🇦🇷 Argentina
3,218
🇺🇸 United States
3,211
🇨🇱 Chile
3,152
🇨🇴 Colombia
2,302
🇭🇳 Honduras
1,852
🇸🇻 El Salvador
1,636

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
0 (0%)
♀ Female
1,520 (100%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 40
338
Would be under 30 (21%)
1,159
Would be 30–60 (73%)
80
Would be over 60 (5%)

All 1,577 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).

📈 Popularity Over Time

Peak: 1983

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Declining

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
90
Classic Feel
42
Modern Appeal
58
International
99

Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency

📜 Gricelda Through the Generations

Gricelda, a name that's been around for decades but remains uncommon, saw its highest usage in 1983 when 60 babies were given this unique moniker. Since then, the name has seen a steady decline, though it still resonates with many families looking for something distinctive. Today, there are approximately 1,520 individuals named Gricelda in the United States, with the majority falling within the 30-60 age range, indicating a generation that embraced this name during its peak.

📍 State Distribution (Top 10)

California 743
Texas 260
Illinois 71

✨ Similar Names to Gricelda

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Gricelda's Spanish roots

📄 About the Name Gricelda

How Many People Have the Name Gricelda?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 1,520 people in the United States currently share the name Gricelda. That works out to roughly 1 in every 217,060 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Gricelda a Common or Rare Name?

Gricelda is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.

What Does the Name Gricelda Mean?

Gricelda means "creative variant of Griselda" and comes from Spanish origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 5.

Gender Breakdown

Of all recorded bearers of Gricelda in SSA data, approximately 0% are male and 100% are female.

When Was Gricelda Most Popular?

The name Gricelda reached peak popularity in 1983, with 60 babies registered that year. Current trend: Declining.

How Is This Data Calculated?

All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Gricelda?

Approximately 1,520 people named Gricelda live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 1,577. That works out to roughly 1 in 217,060 Americans.

Is Gricelda a rare name?

Gricelda is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 217,060 Americans has this name.

What does the name Gricelda mean?

Gricelda means "creative variant of Griselda" and comes from Spanish origins.

Is Gricelda more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 0% of people named Gricelda are male and 100% are female.

When was Gricelda most popular?

Gricelda peaked in 1983 with 60 births that year. Current trend: Declining.

How accurate are these statistics?

All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. Not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Living in US1,520
All-Time Births1,577
1 in X1 in 217,060
RarityVery Rare
GenderFemale
Avg Age40
Peak Year1983
World Rank#16,399
Male %0%
Female %100%

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Powered by the SSA National Baby Names dataset, birth registrations from 1880 to present.

All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page.