Grizel

German

"grey battle"

Grizel Origin and Meaning

The name Grizel is a girl's name.

Grizel is a feminine name with Scottish origins, derived from the medieval name Griselda, which comes from Germanic elements meaning 'gray' and 'battle.' It gained prominence in Scottish literature and history as a name associated with patience and endurance. Grizel was moderately popular in Scotland between the 16th and 18th centuries but remains rare today. The name has a distinctive sound that combines antiquity with a certain strength and resilience. Its Scottish heritage gives it cultural depth, while its unusual nature makes it stand out among more common names. Grizel offers a connection to Celtic traditions with a memorable and unique quality.

Famous People Named Grizel

• Grizel Hume Lady Baillie, Scottish songwriter

The name Grizel in Pop Culture

• Grizel (goblin) character in book series "Keeper of the Lost Cities"