Total births
41
Girls' name · since 1963
Grindl
41 babies named Grindl in U.S. Social Security records since 1963, with the highest year being 1964. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 41
- total births
- 1963–1964
- years on record
- 1960s
- peak decade
- 100%
- born in that decade
41 girls have been named Grindl since 1963, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Social Security Administration records show Grindl recorded 41 times among girls since 1963, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1960s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1963 to 1964.
- 41 total births
- 1963–1964 years on record
- 1960s peak decade
- 100% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
41 girls have been named Grindl since 1963, peaking in the 1960s, last recorded in 1964.
- 41
- total births
- 1963–1964
- years on record
- 1960s
- peak decade
- 100%
- born in that decade
1960s
Peak decade
100% of everyone ever named Grindl was born in this single decade.
1964
Single peak year
23 babies were named Grindl in 1964 - its busiest year on record.
Grindl's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Grindl's SSA record in two at 1964 and the more recent half accounts for 56% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 44%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1963, with only 18 births recorded -- set against the 1964 peak of 23, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Grindl at a glance
Last recorded 1964Peak year
1964
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1963
Grindl popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1963–1964
- Peak year (1964)
- 23
- Annual births at peak, across 2 years of records
Grindl by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1960s was Grindl's strongest decade.
41 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.
Grindl births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1960s
1960s
41 births
What this shows Peak: 1960s at 41 births (100% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Grindl? ▼
Grindl has been given to 41 babies in the U.S. since 1963, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 1964. 23 babies were born in 1964, its single highest year.
When was Grindl most popular? ▼
Grindl was most popular in the 1960s decade with 41 total births. The single peak year was 1964.
How long has the name Grindl been used? ▼
Records for Grindl go back to 1963, giving 2 years of history through 1964.
What names are similar to Grindl? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Griselda, Grisel, Gricelda, Griffin, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
Keep exploring Grindl
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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, 1963–1964 (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. "Grindl: Baby Name Since 1963 - 41 Births, Peak 1964." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/grindl. 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 Grindl 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.