Griffen vs Griffin

Side-by-side comparison of Griffen and Griffin — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Griffen

Boy name · Rank #5736

Full profile →
Name B

Griffin

Boy name · Rank #223

Full profile →

Which name is more popular?

Metric Griffen Griffin
Current Rank #5736 #223
Total Births (all years) 1,790 49,411
Peak Year 1999 2023
Peak Year Births 110 1,726
Peak Decade 2000ss 2010ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1985 1881

Births by Decade

Decade Griffen Griffin
1880ss — 35
1890ss — 40
1900ss — 61
1910ss — 175
1920ss — 222
1930ss — 149
1940ss — 177
1950ss — 182
1960ss — 160
1970ss — 366
1980ss 36 1,347
1990ss 472 7,942
2000ss 764 14,556
2010ss 383 16,042
2020ss 135 7,957

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Griffen Griffin
2014 27 1,537
2015 36 1,614
2016 29 1,695
2017 36 1,522
2018 27 1,678
2019 28 1,623
2020 26 1,491
2021 36 1,592
2022 27 1,539
2023 30 1,726
2024 16 1,609

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1985–2024.

← Compare different names