Gricelda
German
"grey battle"
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Gricelda Origin and Meaning
The name Gricelda is a girl's name.
Gricelda is a feminine name of Spanish origin, functioning as a variant of Griselda. The name derives from Germanic elements meaning 'gray' and 'battle' or 'strength.' This name carries a romantic, old-world charm while the 'c' spelling gives it a distinctive Spanish flair. Though uncommon in English-speaking countries, Gricelda maintains some popularity in Latin American communities. The name evokes images of strength and endurance, inspired by the patient character Griselda from medieval folklore and Boccaccio's Decameron. Gricelda offers parents a name with historical depth that remains relatively unique in contemporary settings. The name has a melodious quality with its three-syllable rhythm and soft ending.