Mark vs Griffin

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Mark

Boy #246 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"of Mars, warlike"

Origin: Latin

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Boy #223 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"strong lord, powerful chief"

Origin: Welsh

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Mark Rank #246

Griffin Rank #223

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

Is Mark or Griffin more popular?

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

What do Mark and Griffin mean?

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

Are Mark and Griffin boy or girl names?

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