What origin is the name Gryselda?

Gryselda comes from spanish naming traditions. Names from this origin often carry meanings tied to nature, virtues or heritage.

Is Gryselda a popular name?

Gryselda is very rare in official US birth records — fewer than 5 babies of this gender were given the name in any year we checked.

What are good brother names for Gryselda?

Names from the same spanish tradition pair naturally with Gryselda — for example Mateo, Diego, Carlos. You can browse more on our spanish names page.

Gryselda

Q: Is Gryselda a rare name?

Yes. Gryselda does not appear in US Social Security birth records, which list every name given to at least 5 babies, so it is rare in the US.

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Gryselda

Gryselda

Girl

spanish

3 syllables

Gryselda is a spanish girl's name meaning "Gray, gray-haired; gray; gray-haired. italian author giovanni boccaccios used the name for an exceptionally patient fictional wife - thus the expression patience of griselda".

With spanish roots, Gryselda is a girl name that means "Gray, gray-haired; gray; gray-haired. italian author giovanni boccaccios used the name for an exceptionally patient fictional wife - thus the expression patience of griselda". At 8 letters it is a longer name, which leaves room for a nickname. It has 3 syllables.

Origin: spanish
Gender: Girl
Syllables: 3

Meaning compiled from public name lists.

Meaning

Gray, gray-haired; gray; gray-haired. italian author giovanni boccaccios used the name for an exceptionally patient fictional wife - thus the expression patience of griselda

Popularity

Very rare in US records (source: US Social Security Administration birth records (best rank 2008–2017))

Quick answers about Gryselda

Very rare in US records

What does Gryselda mean?

Gryselda is a girl name of spanish origin meaning "Gray, gray-haired; gray; gray-haired. italian author giovanni boccaccios used the name for an exceptionally patient fictional wife - thus the expression patience of griselda".