Reef vs Gryffin

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Reef

Boy #2,557 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"ridge of rock or coral beneath the sea"

Origin: English

Australian American English

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Boy #2,520 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"strong lord, chief"

Origin: Welsh

Welsh British American

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Reef Rank #2,557

Gryffin Rank #2,520

Gryffin is more popular, ranked #2520 vs #2557 for Reef.

Is Reef or Gryffin more popular?

Gryffin is more popular, ranked #2520 compared to Reef at #2557 in the United States.

What do Reef and Gryffin mean?

Reef means "ridge of rock or coral beneath the sea" (English origin). Gryffin means "strong lord, chief" (Welsh origin).

Are Reef and Gryffin boy or girl names?

Reef is primarily a boy name. Gryffin is primarily a boy name.