Billion vs Gryphon

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Billion

Boy #6,121 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"one thousand million, immense wealth"

Origin: English/French

Cultural Roots

American English

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#6,121
Total SSA Count
15
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual
Nicknames
Billy, Bill, Billie

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Billion Rank #6,121
Gryphon Rank #6,157

Billion is more popular, ranked #6121 vs #6157 for Gryphon.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Billion ___

  • Billion James
  • Billion Lee
  • Billion Scott
  • Billion Ray
  • Billion Cole
  • Billion Dean

Gryphon ___

  • Gryphon James
  • Gryphon Alexander
  • Gryphon Cole
  • Gryphon Reid
  • Gryphon Hunter

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Billion

Ace Chance Rebel Sterling Major

If you choose Gryphon

Phoenix Wren Orion Luna Raven

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Billion or Gryphon more popular?

Billion is more popular, ranked #6121 compared to Gryphon at #6157 in the United States.

What do Billion and Gryphon mean?

Billion means "one thousand million, immense wealth" (English/French origin). Gryphon means "mythical guardian creature" (Greek origin).

Are Billion and Gryphon boy or girl names?

Billion is primarily a boy name. Gryphon is primarily a boy name.

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