Girl · #9,764 in 2026

Grettell

Name: Popularity of the name Grettell in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Grettell, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

Current Rank

#9,764

Peak Rank

#7,020 (2019)

Total Babies

143

5-Yr Trend

-23%

2004

First Year

2026

Last Year

2019

Peak Year

#7020

Peak Rank

143

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Grettell

The earliest SSA record of Grettell as a baby girl name dates back to 2004, when 11 babies received it. 2019 was its biggest year on record, with 16 newborns named Grettell — #7,020 in the national rankings. About 48% of every Grettell on record arrived during the 2010s, its defining decade. As of 2026, Grettell ranks #9,764 for baby girls with 6 births, falling sharply (-23%). All told, over 143 Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 2000s to the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

Top 10

11-50

51-100

101-500

500+

No data

Where is Grettell most common?

Predicted country distribution based on naming patterns globally.

Mexico
53%
CR
18%
CU
12%
NI
10%
United States
8%

Source: Nationalize.io . Probabilities are global naming-pattern estimates, not strict counts.

Names that sound like Grettell

Phonetically similar names — useful when Grettell is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Gruel
Grewal
Greuel
Grauel
Grell
Grel
Grill
Gril
Gretel
Grille
Grinnell
Gravelle

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Grettell

What does the name Grettell mean?

Grettell is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 2004. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Grettell in 2026?

In 2026, Grettell ranks #9,764 among girls' names in the U.S., with 6 babies given the name that year.

When was Grettell most popular?

Grettell reached its peak popularity in 2019, ranking #7,020 that year with 16 babies given the name.

In which U.S. states is Grettell most popular?

Grettell has historically been most popular in Texas. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Grettell.

Is Grettell a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Grettell is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.

What names go well with Grettell?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Grettell include Khalil, Fendi, Kanna. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Grettell

Grettell is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 2004 and has accumulated 143 births in the dataset. Grettell's peak popularity came in 2019 when it ranked #7,020. Use the chart and map above to compare Grettell's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.