Given name

Criselle

Criselle is a variant of Criselda. In American use, Criselda carries the interpretation “a gray-haired battlemaid; one who fights the dark battle.”

Meaning & origin

What it means

Criselle is a variant of Criselda. In American use, Criselda carries the interpretation “a gray-haired battlemaid; one who fights the dark battle.”

Explained through its name family

Where it comes from

Criselle connects to the Griselda name family through Criselda. A possible origin is Germanic, although the derivation remains uncertain.

Explained through its name family

The story

Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 2004. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin. Criselle connects to the Griselda name family through Criselda. The history of Griselda gives this family its wider story. Griselda was in use during the Middle Ages.

Combines direct and name-family evidence

Criselle through the years

Babies since 1880
6
0 boys · 6 girls
Most popular year
2004
6 babies
2025
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2021–25 vs 2016–20
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Criselle in U.S. Social Security birth records, 2004–2025, per million girls born. Years with fewer than five births for a sex are not published and appear as zero. Use the arrow keys to step through years.

By the numbers

The most recent published U.S. birth count for girls is 6 in 2004. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused.

From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.

Criselle’s family of names

Criselle has a related form in Criselda.

Walk Criselle’s family in the name graph

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The ring: nicknames and forms.

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Nicknames & forms 2

Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.

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Sibling ideas

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