Griffin vs Declan

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Griffin

Boy #223 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"strong lord, powerful chief"

Origin: Welsh

Welsh English American

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Boy #131 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"man of prayer"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

Irish English American

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Griffin Rank #223

Declan Rank #131

Declan is more popular, ranked #131 vs #223 for Griffin.

Is Griffin or Declan more popular?

Declan is more popular, ranked #131 compared to Griffin at #223 in the United States.

What do Griffin and Declan mean?

Griffin means "strong lord, powerful chief" (Welsh origin). Declan means "man of prayer" (Irish Gaelic origin).

Are Griffin and Declan boy or girl names?

Griffin is primarily a boy name. Declan is primarily a boy name.