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Griff

Boy

Meaning of Griff: Welsh: 'strong lord'

Griff is a boy's name most strongly associated with Welsh naming. It has 5 letters and 1 syllable, and it is a genuinely rare and unique choice and 1162nd in England & Wales.

US rank 2025

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Not in the US top list

England & Wales 2024

#1162

24 babies in 2024

US babies since 1880

286

First recorded 1923 · peak 2021

Trend

stable

Style: rare

Popularity over time

1981: 0 babies1982: 0 babies1983: 0 babies1984: 0 babies1985: 0 babies1986: 0 babies1987: 0 babies1988: 0 babies1989: 0 babies1990: 0 babies19901991: 0 babies1992: 0 babies1993: 0 babies1994: 0 babies1995: 0 babies1996: 0 babies1997: 0 babies1998: 0 babies1999: 0 babies2000: 0 babies20002001: 0 babies2002: 0 babies2003: 0 babies2004: 0 babies2005: 0 babies2006: 0 babies2007: 0 babies2008: 0 babies2009: 0 babies2010: 0 babies20102011: 0 babies2012: 0 babies2013: 0 babies2014: 7 babies2015: 0 babies2016: 8 babies2017: 5 babies2018: 14 babies2019: 8 babies2020: 8 babies20202021: 14 babies2022: 5 babies2023: 6 babies2024: 11 babies2025: 0 babies
US babies named Griff per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 14.

Gender split

100% boys · 0% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.

Origins & cultures

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