Is Gryffin a boy or girl name?

Gryffin is a boy’s name. Of the 1,134 Americans recorded with the name since 1880, 1.8% were girls and 98.2% were boys.

Gryffin

Recorded 2000–2025 · United States

Gryffin was most popular in 2022, when 100 American babies were given the name — ranking #3,585 that year. In 2025 it ranked #4,792, with 63 births. Across 1880–2025 the Social Security Administration has recorded 1,134 people named Gryffin.

Gryffin over time

Births per year. The dot marks Gryffin’s peak in 2022. Gaps are years the SSA suppressed, which it does for any name given to fewer than five babies.

Is Gryffin a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Across the whole record Gryffin is a boy’s name — 1.8% of the 1,134 Americans given it were girls and 98.2% were boys. In births since 2016 it is 2% girls and 98% boys.

Counted from every US birth the Social Security Administration recorded under this name, so it reflects use rather than opinion. A name given to fewer than five babies of one sex in a year is withheld at source and is not counted.

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Source: U.S.A. Social Security Administration. Years 1880–2025. namelegacy.org