boys' name · peaked 2022

Gryffin

Every Gryffin since 2000 — 1,134 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.

Measure
Births per 1,000 babies of that sex — comparable across eras
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BoysGirls
Rank 2025
#2,239
among boys
Babies in 2025
63
named Gryffin
Peak year
2022
100 babies
All-time total
1,134
since 2000

The story of Gryffin

Gryffin is rare for boys in the United States, ranked #2,239 in 2025 with 63 babies given the name. It is currently rising compared with a decade ago.

Since 2000, 1,134 American babies have been named Gryffin. Its peak came in 2022, when 100 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 2020s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Gryffin stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

Gryffin year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year Girls Girls rank Boys Boys rank
2025 63 #2,239
2024 55 #2,486
2023 84 #1,884
2022 6 #14,184 94 #1,764
2021 87 #1,805
2020 81 #1,838
2019 97 #1,665
2018 6 #14,438 84 #1,811
2017 8 #12,019 74 #1,944
2016 61 #2,216
2015 49 #2,538
2014 46 #2,639
2013 36 #3,079
2012 27 #3,830
2011 18 #5,057
2010 18 #5,112
2009 20 #4,816
2008 17 #5,326
2007 15 #5,745
2006 20 #4,570
2005 22 #4,104
2004 11 #6,696
2003 15 #5,125
2002 7 #8,776
2001 7 #8,619
2000 6 #9,514
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Frequently asked questions

How popular is the name Gryffin in 2025?

Gryffin ranked #2,239 among boys' names in the United States in 2025, with 63 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Gryffin?

1,134 babies have been named Gryffin in the United States since 2000, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Gryffin most popular?

Gryffin peaked in 2022, when 100 newborns received the name.

Is Gryffin a boy or girl name?

Gryffin is overwhelmingly a boy's name — 98% of babies with the name.

Is the name Gryffin rising or falling?

Gryffin is on the rise — noticeably more popular now than a decade ago.

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