Gri-ZEL-da
Griselda
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About Griselda
The name Griselda is currently ranked #998 in U.S. births. and peaked for girls at #653 in 1981. It is currently rising in popularity. The name is most popular in GRISELDA, GRISELDA, and GRISELDA. Griselda is occasionally used for boys in 1991.
Popularity & trends
Data table
| Year | US rank | Births | Per million |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | #3,055 | 55 | 30.8 |
| 2015 | #3,551 | 44 | 24.6 |
| 2016 | #3,074 | 54 | 30.5 |
| 2017 | #3,578 | 43 | 24.9 |
| 2018 | #3,633 | 42 | 24.7 |
| 2019 | #3,517 | 44 | 26.2 |
| 2020 | #3,419 | 45 | 27.8 |
| 2021 | #4,047 | 36 | 21.9 |
| 2022 | #3,554 | 44 | 26.8 |
| 2023 | #3,195 | 51 | 31.8 |
| 2024 | #3,592 | 43 | 26.5 |
| 2025 | #3,309 | 47 | 29.2 |
World rankings
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Famous Griseldas
- Griselda Blanco
Colombian drug lord
- Griselda Gambaro
b. 1928, Argentina's most celebrated playwright
- Griselda Siciliani
Argentinian actress
- Griselda Greaves
wife of English novelist Alan Garner
Griselda in pop culture
- Griselda
perfect wife whose patience was sorely tried by her husband in "The Decameron" (1350)
- "Griselda
" opera by Alessandro Scarlatti based on The Decameron
- Griselda Blackwood
character from TV's "The Worst Witch"
- Griselda
character in "The Cuckoo Clock" (1877) by Mrs Molesworth
- Griselda Grantly (later Lady Dumbello)
character in Anthony Trollope's Chronicles of Barsetshire series
- Barbara Griselda
the hideous Countess Gruffanuff (wife to Jenkins) in Thackeray's "The Rose and the Ring" (1855)
- Griselda
minor character in the video game Odin Sphere
- Griselda
minor character in Sword Art Online
- "Auntie Griselda
" song by The Monkees
- "Griselda
" song by Yo La Tengo
- Griselda
a dryad in Marissa Burt's "Storybound"
