What origin is the name Hippogriff?

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

Is Hippogriff a popular name?

Hippogriff 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 sister names for Hippogriff?

Names from the same greek tradition pair naturally with Hippogriff — for example Sophia, Chloe, Sofia. You can browse more on our greek names page.

Hippogriff

Q: Is Hippogriff a rare name?

Yes. Hippogriff 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 Hippogriff

Hippogriff

Boy

greek

3 syllables

Hippogriff is a greek boy's name meaning "Derived from Greek mythology, this name describes a legendary creature that is part horse and part griffin. It symbolizes speed and nobility.".

Hippogriff is a boy name of greek origin meaning "Derived from Greek mythology, this name describes a legendary creature that is part horse and part griffin. It symbolizes speed and nobility.". At 10 letters it is a longer name, which leaves room for a nickname. It has 3 syllables.

Origin: greek
Gender: Boy
Syllables: 3

Meaning compiled from public name lists.

Meaning

Derived from Greek mythology, this name describes a legendary creature that is part horse and part griffin. It symbolizes speed and nobility.

Popularity

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

Quick answers about Hippogriff

Very rare in US records

What does Hippogriff mean?

Hippogriff is a boy name of greek origin meaning "Derived from Greek mythology, this name describes a legendary creature that is part horse and part griffin. It symbolizes speed and nobility.".