Griffin
Origin and Meaning
The name Griffin is a unisex's name of welsh and english origin meaning “strong lord”.
Griffin is a dynamic name with roots in Welsh and English, meaning 'strong lord' or referring to the mythological creature with the body of a lion and the head of an eagle. It's a name that carries both strength and mysticism, making it appealing to those who are enamored with fantasy themes. Traditionally more common as a male name, it's gaining traction as a unisex choice, thanks to its sound and mythical allure. Notable namesakes include Griffin Dunne, the actor, adding a touch of Hollywood flair. For an alternative, you might consider Griff, which provides a sleek and modern twist.
At a Glance
| Origin | welsh, english |
| Gender | Unisex |
| Meaning | strong lord |
| Popularity | ★★★★☆ (7/10) |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Starts with | G |
| Styles | fantasy, unique |
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