NAME PROFILE
Gryffin
Derived from the Latin word for 'light' or referring to someone 'from Lucania,' this name describes a person who is naturally radiant and possesses a keen, observant mind that brings clarity to any situation.
Key Stats
| Total births | 1,134 |
| Gender | Male (18% / 82%) |
| Peak year | 2021 |
| Peak generation | Gen A |
| First recorded | 2013 |
| Most recent | 2025 |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Origin | — |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Top States
CA — 25%TX — 25%OH — 21%MI — 17%PA — 12%
Notable People
Lucas Hedges (Actor, 'Manchester by the Sea') · Lucas Black (Actor, 'The Fast and the Furious') · Lucas Cranach the Elder (Renaissance Painter, 'The Judgement of Paris') · Lucas Moura (Professional Footballer, 'Tottenham Hotspur') · Lucas Grabeel (Actor and Singer, 'High School Musical')
Nicknames & Diminutives
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