Grizel name - Meaning of Grizel

Grizel name - Meaning of Grizel

Gender

Feminine

Lucky Number

5

Usage

Scottish, Germanic, Scottish

Pronounced

gri-ZEL

Grizel Meaning

Scottish variant of Griselda. Grizel is a Scottish variant of Griselda. Griselda originates in Germanic languages and means "fighting in darkness". Some sources also suggest the meaning "stone-grey". Griselda was the name of several operas by different composers, including Vivaldi. She also appears as a character in tales by Boccaccio, Petrarch and Chaucer. In the United States the name is rather rare and considered old-fashioned today.

Grizel Related Names
Other Languages: Griselda, Zelda (English), Griselda (Literature), Griselda (Spanish)