Dru vs Gryffin

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Dru

Boy #2,389 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"vision, ghost"

Origin: Old English

Cultural Roots

American English Welsh

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,389
Total SSA Count
59
Syllables
1
Formality
Casual
Nicknames
Dru

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Popularity Comparison

Dru Rank #2,389
Gryffin Rank #2,520

Dru is more popular, ranked #2389 vs #2520 for Gryffin.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Dru ___

  • Dru James
  • Dru Alexander
  • Dru Michael
  • Dru Lee
  • Dru Cole
  • Dru Finn

Gryffin ___

  • Gryffin James
  • Gryffin Cole
  • Gryffin Reid
  • Gryffin Stone
  • Gryffin Lee
  • Gryffin Blake

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Dru

Bram Colt Sloane Crew Blake

If you choose Gryffin

Rowan Lachlan Wren Seren Cai

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dru or Gryffin more popular?

Dru is more popular, ranked #2389 compared to Gryffin at #2520 in the United States.

What do Dru and Gryffin mean?

Dru means "vision, ghost" (Old English origin). Gryffin means "strong lord, chief" (Welsh origin).

Are Dru and Gryffin boy or girl names?

Dru is primarily a boy name. Gryffin is primarily a boy name.

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