What origin is the name Gryffyn?

Gryffyn comes from irish naming traditions. Names from this origin often carry meanings tied to nature, virtues or heritage.

Is Gryffyn a popular name?

Gryffyn is very rare in official US birth records — fewer than 5 babies of this gender were given the name in any year we checked.

What are good brother names for Gryffyn?

Names from the same irish tradition pair naturally with Gryffyn — for example Liam, Aiden, Aidan. You can browse more on our irish names page.

Gryffyn

Q: Is Gryffyn a rare name?

Yes. Gryffyn does not appear in US Social Security birth records, which list every name given to at least 5 babies, so it is rare in the US.

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Gryffyn

Gryffyn

Girl

irish

2 syllables

Gryffyn is an irish girl's name meaning "An Irish name referring to a mythological beast. The name invokes the imagery of the griffin, a creature with the body of a lion and wings of an eagle.".

The meaning of Gryffyn is "An Irish name referring to a mythological beast. The name invokes the imagery of the griffin, a creature with the body of a lion and wings of an eagle." — a girl name of irish origin. It has 2 syllables.

Origin: irish
Gender: Girl
Syllables: 2

Meaning compiled from public name lists.

Meaning

An Irish name referring to a mythological beast. The name invokes the imagery of the griffin, a creature with the body of a lion and wings of an eagle.

Popularity

Very rare in US records (source: US Social Security Administration birth records (best rank 2008–2017))

Quick answers about Gryffyn

Very rare in US records

What does Gryffyn mean?

Gryffyn is a girl name of irish origin meaning "An Irish name referring to a mythological beast. The name invokes the imagery of the griffin, a creature with the body of a lion and wings of an eagle.".