Griffin vs Tate

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 #210 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"cheerful, pleasant"

Origin: Old English

American English

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Griffin Rank #223

Tate Rank #210

Tate is more popular, ranked #210 vs #223 for Griffin.

Is Griffin or Tate more popular?

Tate is more popular, ranked #210 compared to Griffin at #223 in the United States.

What do Griffin and Tate mean?

Griffin means "strong lord, powerful chief" (Welsh origin). Tate means "cheerful, pleasant" (Old English origin).

Are Griffin and Tate boy or girl names?

Griffin is primarily a boy name. Tate is primarily a boy name.