Griselda

Girl

Origin: Germanic · Spanish

Meaning

“gray battle maiden”

Cultural Notes

The patient and faithful Griselda appears in Boccaccio's Decameron and Chaucer's Canterbury Tales as an ideal of wifely virtue.

Popularity

Rarity: rare
Peak decade: 1900s
Community likes: 0

Famous People Named Griselda

  • Griselda Blanco

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