Griffin vs Blake

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Griffin

Boy #223 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"strong lord, powerful chief"

Origin: Welsh

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Boy #265 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"dark one, black"

Origin: Old English blaec

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Griffin Rank #223

Blake Rank #265

Griffin is more popular, ranked #223 vs #265 for Blake.

Is Griffin or Blake more popular?

Griffin is more popular, ranked #223 compared to Blake at #265 in the United States.

What do Griffin and Blake mean?

Griffin means "strong lord, powerful chief" (Welsh origin). Blake means "dark one, black" (Old English blaec origin).

Are Griffin and Blake boy or girl names?

Griffin is primarily a boy name. Blake is primarily a boy name.