Griffin vs Mark

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Griffin

Boy #223 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"strong lord, powerful chief"

Origin: Welsh

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Boy #246 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"of Mars, warlike"

Origin: Latin

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Griffin Rank #223

Mark Rank #246

Griffin is more popular, ranked #223 vs #246 for Mark.

Is Griffin or Mark more popular?

Griffin is more popular, ranked #223 compared to Mark at #246 in the United States.

What do Griffin and Mark mean?

Griffin means "strong lord, powerful chief" (Welsh origin). Mark means "of Mars, warlike" (Latin origin).

Are Griffin and Mark boy or girl names?

Griffin is primarily a boy name. Mark is primarily a boy name.