Gryffon

Gryffon Meaning & Origin

About Gryffon
The name "Gryffon" is derived from the word "griffin," which is a mythical creature with the body of a lion and the head and wings of an eagle. The name Gryffon carries the connotation of strength, power, and majesty, symbolizing a combination of the king of beasts and the king of birds. It often represents courage, protection, and guardianship, reflecting a sense of nobility and authority.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Gryffon are male.

Gryffon Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has increased by 20% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KRFN
🗽 NYSIIS
GA
🔊 Soundex
G60105
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
G R IH1 F AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/gryffon*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KRFN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
G615

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Gryffon in Braille

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

The name Gryffon in braille

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

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

The name Gryffon in sign language

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