Grimaldo

of the Grimaldi family
Spanish origin · Unisex name
50% boys50% girls
#1942US 2023
10Births / yr
Stable
Top 1.4%Percentile

What does Grimaldo mean and where does it come from?

Grimaldo is derived from the surname Grimaldi, which has roots in the Italian nobility, particularly in Liguria.

Cultural significance
The name is associated with the Grimaldi family, a prominent lineage in Monaco's history.
Peak popularity
Reached #1942 in 2015 — currently #1942 in the US.
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How else can you spell Grimaldo?

Same sound, different look — useful if you want something slightly more distinctive

What middle names flow best with Grimaldo?

Grimaldo works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Grimaldo Jack
One syllable · timeless choice
Grimaldo John
One syllable · timeless choice
Grimaldo Miles
One syllable · vintage charm
Grimaldo Leah
One syllable · timeless choice
Grimaldo Brooks
One syllable · timeless choice
Grimaldo Quinn
One syllable · timeless choice
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How popular is Grimaldo right now?

Holding steady — currently #1942 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 20192023#1942 · Top 1.4%
2019
2020
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YearUS RankBirthsvs Prior Year
2023#194210stable
2022#194210stable
2021#194210stable
2020#194210stable
2019#194210
💎Grimaldo is exceptionally rare — it does not appear in US Social Security records, meaning fewer than 5 babies per year have received this name.

What are good nicknames for Grimaldo?

Common
GriGrimGrimieGrimyAldo

Famous people named Grimaldo

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Grimaldo González
A Spanish footballer known for his career in professional soccer.
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Common questions about the name Grimaldo

What does the name Grimaldo mean?
Grimaldo means "of the Grimaldi family" — a name rooted in Spanish tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.
How popular is the name Grimaldo?
Grimaldo is currently a distinctive and less common name as a baby name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.
What is the cultural origin of Grimaldo?
Grimaldo originates from Spanish tradition. Spanish names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
What sibling names go well with Grimaldo?
Grimaldo pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar Greek heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.
Is Grimaldo more of a girl or boy name?
Grimaldo is a genuinely unisex name used for both boys and girls. The unisex quality makes it particularly versatile for modern families.