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Griezmann

♂ Boy

Pronounced GREEZ-mun /ˈɡriːz.mən/Medium

Meaning: A surname carried into given-name use through the fame of the French footballer Antoine Griezmann. The surname is of Germanic/Alsatian origin, with no single settled given-name meaning. Note honestly; routes uncertain.Low

In 30 seconds: A bold sports-surname pick: Griezmann honors the French footballer Antoine Griezmann (said 'GREEZ-mun'). Routes uncertain, which we note.
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Origin LowFrench, German
MeaningA surname carried into given-name use through the fame of the French footballer Antoine Griezmann. The surname is of Germanic/Alsatian origin, with no single settled given-name meaning. Note honestly; routes uncertain.
U.S. rank (2024)#12901 ↘ Falling
2024 U.S. births5 boys (0.00% of U.S. boys)
Peak year2019
Total births (all-time)≈ 70

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 201920162024

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

Griezmann is a surname of Germanic/Alsatian origin, used as a first name chiefly in tribute to the footballer Antoine Griezmann. It has no single settled given-name meaning. The routes are uncertain, which we note. A bold, sport-linked pick (said 'GREEZ-mun').

It appears only rarely for boys in the U.S., a fan-inspired surname-name. Rare, sporty, and distinctive.

Did you know? Griezmann is a surname turned first name, borrowed from the star French footballer Antoine Griezmann. Its Germanic-Alsatian roots carry no single given-name meaning, so its routes are uncertain, which we note (said 'GREEZ-mun').
Overall data confidence 34%
References — Griezmann — surname of footballer Antoine Griezmann; routes uncertain

Variations

Griesmann

Nicknames

GriezGrizzy

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Griezmann mean?

Griezmann is a Germanic-Alsatian surname with no single given-name meaning, used chiefly in tribute to footballer Antoine Griezmann. The routes are uncertain, which we note.

How do you pronounce Griezmann?

It's said GREEZ-mun /ˈɡriːz.mən/ — two syllables, stress on the first.

Is Griezmann a boy or girl name?

Griezmann is used as a boy's name.

How popular is Griezmann?

Griezmann is a rare, fan-inspired name for boys in the U.S.

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