Griffin: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: gr-eeff-een
Origin: Italy
gender-female

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Updated on Mar 01, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: Southern Europe
Meaning: A variant of the Latin word

Griffin is a name that has its roots in ancient mythology. It is derived from the Latin word "Griffin, " referring to a mythical creature with the body of a lion and the head and wings of an eagle. The name Griffin symbolizes courage, and wisdom. Over time, the use of Griffin as a given name has become more popular, especially in the United States, where it is often associated with qualities like bravery and leadership. Griffin, This name is important because it reflects the enduring values of power and nobility. Griffin is a strong and confident name, celebrated for its boldness and resilience, making it ideal for individuals with a dynamic spirit.

Griffin Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Griffin is currently #10411 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Girl: Griffin is currently #5888 on Kiindred Girl Names

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