Gryselda

  • Girl
  • 8 letters
German Gray; gray-haired. Italian author Giovanni Boccaccio's used the name for an exceptionally patient fictional wife - thus the expression 'patience of Griselda.
Latin Gray; gray-haired.

Gryselda is a girl’s name of German and Latin origin. Meaning in German: Gray; gray-haired. Italian author Giovanni Boccaccio’s used the name for an exceptionally patient fictional wife – thus the expression ‘patience of Griselda. Meaning in Latin: Gray; gray-haired. The name has 8 letters.

Related names

German Scottish Teutonic

From the Old German, meaning 'grey battle' or 'Christian battle'. Scottish form of Grizelda: gray haired. Gray haired heroine.

German

From the Old German, meaning 'grey battle' or 'Christian battle'.

Danish Swedish German Norse

Wise. Divine knowledge. Divinely inspired wisdom.

German Swedish

Divine knowledge. Wise.

English German Italian Spanish Latin

A Middle Ages variant of Guy. An Old German name meaning wood. Guide. Life.