Griselda first appears in the U.S. registration record in 1906. Its popularity climbed over the following decades. In 1993, 307 babies received the name (ranked #698). Today it sits well outside the top 1,000 (around #3516), with roughly 45 babies named Griselda each year. Griselda's usage has held roughly steady recently. In total, around 9,136 babies have been registered with this name since 1880.