Total births
139
Girls' name · since 2004
Grettell
Since 2004, U.S. Social Security records show 139 babies named Grettell, peaking in 2019. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 139
- total births
- 2004–2025
- years on record
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 50%
- born in that decade
Grettell is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 139 have been recorded since 2004.
Social Security Administration records show Grettell recorded 139 times among girls since 2004, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 2010s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2004 to 2025.
- 139 total births
- 2004–2025 years on record
- 2010s peak decade
- 50% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
139 girls have been named Grettell since 2004, peaking in the 2010s, last recorded in 2025.
- 139
- total births
- 2004–2025
- years on record
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 50%
- born in that decade
2010s
Peak decade
50% of everyone ever named Grettell was born in this single decade.
2019
Single peak year
16 babies were named Grettell in 2019 - its busiest year on record.
Grettell's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Grettell splits its recorded history at 2018: 53% of all births land in the more recent half, 47% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 2021 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2019 peak of 16 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Grettell at a glance
Last recorded 2025Peak year
2019
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
2004
Grettell popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2004–2025
- Peak year (2019)
- 16
- Annual births at peak, across 22 years of records
Grettell by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Grettell's strongest decade.
69 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 50% of all-time use.
Grettell births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s 23
2000s
23 births
- 2010s
2010s
69 births
- 2020s
2020s
47 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 69 births (50% of all-time use).
Grettell by state
Where Grettell concentrates geographically, total births since 2004
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 16 | 11.5% |
Texas share of Grettell's total US births 11.5%
16 of 139 births nationwide.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Grettell? ▼
Grettell has been given to 139 babies in the U.S. since 2004, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2025. 16 babies were born in 2019, its single highest year.
When was Grettell most popular? ▼
Grettell was most popular in the 2010s decade with 69 total births. The single peak year was 2019.
Where is Grettell most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Grettell are Texas (16 births).
How long has the name Grettell been used? ▼
Grettell has been recorded in Social Security data since 2004, spanning 22 years of data through 2025.
What names are similar to Grettell? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Gretchen, Greta, Grecia, Gretta, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Grettell's data
- Grettell's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (69 total births) through the 2020s (47) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Texas records the most Grettells (16 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Grettell
Nearby Names Like Grettell
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Grettell
Gretchen Girl
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Greta Girl
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Grecia Girl
#1159 6,318 births
Gretta Girl
#4391 4,139 births
Greer Girl
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Data Sources
Data as of June 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 2004–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Grettell: Baby Name Since 2004 - 139 Births, Peak 2019." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/grettell. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Grettell draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of June 2026.