Griswold - Name Meaning and Origin

The boy's name Griswold \g-riswo-ld, gr(is)-wold\ is of Old French and German origin, and its meaning is "gray woods". Place name.

Griswold has 1 variant form: Griswald.

Baby names that sound like Griswold are Creswill and Creswell.

Griswold is a very rare male first name and a very popular surname (source: 1990 U.S. Census). Displayed below is the baby name popularity trend for the boy's name Griswold. Click here to compare Griswold with related baby names.