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Corwin vs Griffyn

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Corwin

Boy #4,374 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"heart's friend, chosen friend"

Origin: Old English

Cultural Roots

Welsh English Irish American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#4,374
Total SSA Count
24
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Corwin Rank #4,374
Griffyn Rank #4,562

Corwin is more popular, ranked #4374 vs #4562 for Griffyn.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Corwin or Griffyn more popular?

Corwin is more popular, ranked #4374 compared to Griffyn at #4562 in the United States.

What do Corwin and Griffyn mean?

Corwin means "heart's friend, chosen friend" (Old English origin). Griffyn means "strong lord" (Welsh origin).

Are Corwin and Griffyn boy or girl names?

Corwin is primarily a boy name. Griffyn is primarily a boy name.

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