Pryor vs Griffen

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Pryor

Boy #5,534 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"prior, head of a priory or monastery"

Origin: Latin via Old English

Cultural Roots

American English African American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#5,534
Total SSA Count
17
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Pryor Rank #5,534
Griffen Rank #5,688

Pryor is more popular, ranked #5534 vs #5688 for Griffen.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Pryor or Griffen more popular?

Pryor is more popular, ranked #5534 compared to Griffen at #5688 in the United States.

What do Pryor and Griffen mean?

Pryor means "prior, head of a priory or monastery" (Latin via Old English origin). Griffen means "strong lord, fierce chief" (Welsh origin).

Are Pryor and Griffen boy or girl names?

Pryor is primarily a boy name. Griffen is primarily a boy name.

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