Gray-haired or referring to the North American bear.
Derived from the English word 'grizzled', meaning gray-haired or streaked with gray. It is most commonly associated with the Grizzly Bear, a powerful symbol of the North American wilderness. As a given name, it represents strength and a connection to the natural world.
Less common today
Grizzly isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #6,099 in 2019.
Famous 19th-century American mountain man and bear trainer
The eldest of the three bear brothers · We Bare Bears
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
