How Many People Are Named Gricelda?
An estimated 1,472 people in the United States have the first name Gricelda. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 39 years old, and Gricelda peaked in popularity in 1983 with 60 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Gricelda as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Gricelda paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
1,472
About 1 in 232,849 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
39
years old
Peak Year
1983
60 births
Total Registered
1,577
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Gricelda
Gricelda is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 1,577 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Gricelda as a female name
Ranked #14,020 in 2024
6 female births in 2024
Peak: 1983 (60 births)
Gricelda: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Gricelda span from the 1950s to the 2020s, covering 8 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1980s, when 432 babies were registered. Gricelda has declined significantly from its peak in the 1980s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Gricelda by Decade
How has Gricelda tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Gricelda by State
Birth registrations for Gricelda span all 3 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in California, Texas, Illinois. The lowest are in Illinois, Texas, California. On average, about 358 Griceldas were registered per state.
Gricelda + Last Name Combinations
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Gricelda: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Gricelda?
We estimate approximately 1,472 people named Gricelda are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 232,849 Americans share this first name.
Is Gricelda a common name?
Gricelda is classified as "Rare" and is more popular than 92.3% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 1,577 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Gricelda most popular?
Gricelda reached peak popularity in 1983, when 60 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Gricelda is approximately 39 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Gricelda a female name?
Gricelda is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Gricelda Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Gricelda Smith, Gricelda Johnson, Gricelda Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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