Rook vs Gryffin

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Rook

Boy #2,371 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"a crow-like black bird"

Origin: Old Norse

English American

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Boy #2,520 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"strong lord, chief"

Origin: Welsh

Welsh British American

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Rook Rank #2,371

Gryffin Rank #2,520

Rook is more popular, ranked #2371 vs #2520 for Gryffin.

Is Rook or Gryffin more popular?

Rook is more popular, ranked #2371 compared to Gryffin at #2520 in the United States.

What do Rook and Gryffin mean?

Rook means "a crow-like black bird" (Old Norse origin). Gryffin means "strong lord, chief" (Welsh origin).

Are Rook and Gryffin boy or girl names?

Rook is primarily a boy name. Gryffin is primarily a boy name.