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Griffen

What does Griffen mean?

Griffen Pronunciation of Griffen as a name for boys is of Latin origin, and the meaning of Griffen is "hooked nose". Griffen is a version of Griffin (Latin): in Greek mythology and medieval legend.

STARTS/ENDS WITH Gr-, -en

Variations

VARIANTS Gryphon, Gryffin, Gryffen, Griffyn, Griffon

ALTERNATIVE FORMS VIA GRIFFIN Griff, Griffudd, Gruffud

CREATIVE FORMS
(male)

(female)


MIDDLE NAME PAIRINGS
Griffen Marlon (G.M.), ..

How popular is Griffen?

Griffen is an uncommon given name for men but a very popular surname for both adults and children (#8360 out of 150436, Top 6%). (2000 U.S. DEMOGRAPHICS)

Griffen was first listed in 1996 and reached its peak position of #1174 in the U.S. in 1999, but is not listed currently. (TOP BABY NAMES, 2018)

Top 2000 baby names ranking of Griffen name in U.S.

Top 100 baby names ranking of Griffen outside U.S.

Which version is better?

Griffin (#224 VIA LATEST LIST) and Gryffin (#1802) are the prominent variation forms of Griffen. Other forms, like Griffon, are uncommon. Adoption of these forms of Griffen is well-received today (MEDIAN #1342). Griffin is the most chic boy name among these.



Top 2000 baby names ranking of Griffen, Griffin, Gryffin in U.S.

Top 100 baby names ranking of Griffen and related baby names outside U.S.

Similar Names

Recommended sound-alike names are Arien, Brien, Coffen, Cristen, Gaillen, Gefen, Geffen, Gifferd (see Gifford), Gillen, Girven, Gratien, Gridley, Griffith, Steffen and Tristen. Like Griffen, these names are not frequently used.

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