How Many People Are Named Grizelda?
An estimated 168 people in the United States have the first name Grizelda. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 43 years old, and Grizelda peaked in popularity in 1976 with 14 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Grizelda 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 Grizelda paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
168
About 1 in 2,040,204 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
43
years old
Peak Year
1976
14 births
Total Registered
182
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Grizelda
Grizelda is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 182 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Grizelda as a female name
Ranked #16,070 in 2024
5 female births in 2024
Peak: 1976 (14 births)
Grizelda: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Grizelda span from the 1960s to the 2020s, covering 6 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1970s, when 62 babies were registered. Grizelda has declined significantly from its peak in the 1970s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Grizelda by Decade
How has Grizelda 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.
Grizelda by State
Grizelda + Last Name Combinations
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Grizelda: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Grizelda?
We estimate approximately 168 people named Grizelda 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 2,040,204 Americans share this first name.
Is Grizelda a common name?
Grizelda is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 71.9% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 182 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Grizelda most popular?
Grizelda reached peak popularity in 1976, when 14 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Grizelda is approximately 43 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Grizelda a female name?
Grizelda is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Grizelda Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Grizelda Smith, Grizelda Johnson, Grizelda 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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