Anthony vs Griffin

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Anthony

Boy #44 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"Priceless; of inestimable worth"

Origin: Latin

Cultural Roots

English Italian Spanish French Irish

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#44
Total SSA Count
6,326
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Tony, Ant, Tone

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Anthony Rank #44
Griffin Rank #223

Anthony is more popular, ranked #44 vs #223 for Griffin.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Anthony ___

  • Anthony James
  • Anthony Michael
  • Anthony Robert
  • Anthony William
  • Anthony Joseph
  • Anthony Paul

Griffin ___

  • Griffin James
  • Griffin Cole
  • Griffin Thomas
  • Griffin Reid
  • Griffin Owen
  • Griffin Rhys

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Anthony

Michael Joseph Nicholas Maria Catherine

If you choose Griffin

Declan Brody Piper Wren Finley

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Anthony or Griffin more popular?

Anthony is more popular, ranked #44 compared to Griffin at #223 in the United States.

What do Anthony and Griffin mean?

Anthony means "Priceless; of inestimable worth" (Latin origin). Griffin means "strong lord, powerful chief" (Welsh origin).

Are Anthony and Griffin boy or girl names?

Anthony is primarily a boy name. Griffin is primarily a boy name.

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