Gricelda
A girls’ name of Germanic origin, meaning gray battle; a form of Griselda.
Gricelda by the numbers
Gricelda was given to 6 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.
Its American peak was 60 babies in 1983, so it is a 1980s name that has since fallen a long way.
Other names that come from Griselda
Like Gricelda, each of these traces back to Griselda: a form of it, a name built from it, or a son or daughter of it. Not always the same sex.
Spelled almost the same
Other names in the records within a letter or two of Gricelda. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
- Griseldagrey battlemaid or grey heroine43 in the US (2017)
- Gracelynelegant favour and grace; a modern respelling of Grace942 in the US (2017)
- Gracielagraceful; form of Gracie or Grace106 in the US (2017)
- Graciellagraceful; diminutive form of Gracia46 in the US (2017)
- Gracelin21 in the US (2017)
- Gracelee10 in the US (2017)
Other names that mean a warrior
Like Gricelda, each of these has a warrior in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.
- Rydermounted warrior, cavalry soldier3,324 in the US (2017)
- Finleyfair-haired warrior1,733 in England and Wales (2025)
- Matildamighty in battle1,449 in England and Wales (2025)
- Sloanewarrior, raider; from Sloan1,405 in the US (2017)
- Maeveshe who intoxicates; a warrior queen1,330 in England and Wales (2025)
- Harlowrocky hill or army hill832 in the US (2017)
Names about as common as Gricelda
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