Gricelda is a unique and melodic female given name of Spanish origin, derived from the Catalan word 'grec' meaning 'Greek'. This name has been predominantly used within Spanish-speaking communities, offering a distinctive option for parents seeking an uncommon yet charming moniker for their daughter. The name Gricelda has gained popularity in countries such as Spain and South America, where it is often associated with elegance and sophistication. Despite its rarity elsewhere, Gricelda brings a touch of Spanish culture and heritage to those who bear the name.
The name Gricelda saw significant popularity and fluctuation in its usage over the years, with a total of 1571 births recorded from 1952 to 2023. The highest number of births occurred in 1974 with 45 babies named Gricelda, marking a notable peak during this period. However, recent decades have seen a consistent decline in the name's popularity, with fewer than 10 births annually from 2006 onwards and only 5 or 6 births per year since 2013.