Griffin

Griffin Meaning & Origin

About Griffin
The name Griffin is of Welsh origin and has multiple meanings. It is derived from the Welsh word "gruffudd" which means "strong lord" or "prince." Additionally, the name is associated with the mythical creature, the griffin, which is a legendary creature with the body of a lion and the head and wings of an eagle. Overall, the name Griffin conveys strength, power, and nobility.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Griffin are male.

Griffin Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has decreased by -3.60% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KRFN
🗽 NYSIIS
GA
🔊 Soundex
G60105
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
G R IH1 F IH0 N
🌐 IPA
/ˈgrɪfɪn/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KRFN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
G615

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Griffin in Braille

Here's how to represent Griffin in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Griffin in braille

How to Spell the Name Griffin in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Griffin using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Griffin in sign language

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