How Many People Are Named Grisela?
An estimated 65 people in the United States have the first name Grisela. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 43 years old, and Grisela peaked in popularity in 1974 with 9 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Grisela 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 Grisela paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- Grisela is exceptionally rare. Fewer than 100 people with this name are estimated to be alive in the U.S. today.
Estimated Living Americans
65
About 1 in 5,273,144 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
43
years old
Peak Year
1974
9 births
Total Registered
70
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Grisela
Grisela is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 70 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Grisela as a female name
Ranked #10,914 in 1995
7 female births in 1995
Peak: 1974 (9 births)
Grisela: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Grisela span from the 1970s to the 1990s, covering 3 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1970s, when 33 babies were registered. While Grisela is less common than at its peak in the 1970s, it remains a well-established name with steady registrations.
Grisela by Decade
How has Grisela 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.
Grisela + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Grisela as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
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Grisela: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Grisela?
We estimate approximately 65 people named Grisela 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 5,273,144 Americans share this first name.
Is Grisela a common name?
Grisela is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 58.2% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 70 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Grisela most popular?
Grisela reached peak popularity in 1974, when 9 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Grisela is approximately 43 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Grisela a female name?
Grisela is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Grisela Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Grisela Smith, Grisela Johnson, Grisela 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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