Griffon

Pronunciation: [ gr-IHF-uhn ]

Boy Name #12,080 Most Popular Hidden Gem

A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.

Meaning & Origin

Griffon is a boy name, recorded for 8 babies in US birth records. It is pronounced gr-IHF-uhn.

Parents who love the name Griffon often also consider Grace, Gracie, Grayce .

Quick Facts

Gender: Boy
Popularity Rank: #12,080
Total SSA Count: 8

Alternative Spellings

Griffin #223 Griffyn #4562 Griffey #4708

Nicknames

Gri Gry Griie Grifie

Similar Names

Grace Gracie Grayce Gracia Grant Green Granville Grover

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Frequently Asked Questions About Griffon

Is Griffon a boy or girl name?

Griffon is primarily used as a boy name.

How do you pronounce Griffon?

Griffon is pronounced gr-IHF-uhn.

How popular is the name Griffon?

Griffon is currently ranked #12080 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

What are common nicknames for Griffon?

Common nicknames for Griffon include Gri, Gry, Griie, and Grifie.

Is Griffon a common or rare name?

Griffon is an uncommon name, ranked #12080 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.

About the Name Griffon

Griffon is a boy name .

Griffon is currently ranked #12,080 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

Common nicknames for Griffon include Gri, Gry, Griie, and Grifie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.

Alternative spellings of Griffon include Griffin, Griffyn, Griffey . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.