Griffin vs Kenneth

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 #284 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"handsome; fair one"

Origin: Scottish Gaelic (Coinneach)

Scottish Irish English American

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Griffin Rank #223

Kenneth Rank #284

Griffin is more popular, ranked #223 vs #284 for Kenneth.

Is Griffin or Kenneth more popular?

Griffin is more popular, ranked #223 compared to Kenneth at #284 in the United States.

What do Griffin and Kenneth mean?

Griffin means "strong lord, powerful chief" (Welsh origin). Kenneth means "handsome; fair one" (Scottish Gaelic (Coinneach) origin).

Are Griffin and Kenneth boy or girl names?

Griffin is primarily a boy name. Kenneth is primarily a boy name.