Griffin vs Arthur

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Griffin

Boy #223 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"strong lord, powerful chief"

Origin: Welsh

Welsh English American

✓ All Clear

Boy #105 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"bear, bear-like strength"

Origin: Brythonic Celtic

English French Welsh British

12 High Risk

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Griffin Rank #223

Arthur Rank #105

Arthur is more popular, ranked #105 vs #223 for Griffin.

Is Griffin or Arthur more popular?

Arthur is more popular, ranked #105 compared to Griffin at #223 in the United States.

What do Griffin and Arthur mean?

Griffin means "strong lord, powerful chief" (Welsh origin). Arthur means "bear, bear-like strength" (Brythonic Celtic origin).

Are Griffin and Arthur boy or girl names?

Griffin is primarily a boy name. Arthur is primarily a boy name.