Griselle — girls' name

What the Data Says About Griselle

The Social Security Administration has registered 390 babies named Griselle between 1957 and 2018, spanning 62 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Griselle currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2018. The name reached its historical peak in 1982, when 14 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Griselle performed strongest in the 1980s, accumulating 99 births during that ten-year window. Across the 7 decades of recorded activity, Griselle shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in New York, which accounts for 72 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by California. In total, SSA state-level files list Griselle in 2 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Griselle in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 390 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.