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Griffin name popularity

In the 2025 US Social Security baby-name data, Griffin ranks #222 in male records (1,627 reported) and #5,788 in female records (21 reported). These figures count this exact spelling separately.

US national data through 2025 · Source retrieved

Data updated

Key facts

2025 female rank and count
#5,788 · 21 reported
1-year change, since 2024 (female)
Count increased by 2 female records (19 to 21); rank moved from #6,247 to #5,788.
5-year change, since 2021 (female)
Count stayed at 21 female records; rank moved from #5,827 to #5,788.
2025 male rank and count
#222 · 1,627 reported
1-year change, since 2024 (male)
Count increased by 10 male records (1,617 to 1,627); rank moved from #223 to #222.
5-year change, since 2021 (male)
Count increased by 35 male records (1,592 to 1,627); rank moved from #232 to #222.
Peak year in available data
2023: 1,728 male records, the highest published count in 2016–2025.

Is Griffin becoming more popular?

Griffin's reported male count increased by 10 from 2024 to 2025. Its rank changed from #223 to #222. This is an observed US comparison, not a forecast.

Griffin in US records, 2016–2025

Annual published counts for the exact spelling. A lower rank number means a higher position in that year’s file.

Annual US counts for GriffinFemale and male recorded-sex categories are plotted separately. The full counts and ranks are in the table below; gaps mean no published observation.1,7280201620252016: 27 female records2017: 20 female records2018: 33 female records2019: 28 female records2020: 15 female records2021: 21 female records2022: 22 female records2023: 22 female records2024: 19 female records2025: 21 female records2016: 1,695 male records2017: 1,522 male records2018: 1,678 male records2019: 1,624 male records2020: 1,492 male records2021: 1,592 male records2022: 1,540 male records2023: 1,728 male records2024: 1,617 male records2025: 1,627 male records
Female recordsMale records · Missing observations are left as gaps.
View all annual counts and ranks
SSA national observations. — means no published observation.
YearFemale countFemale rankMale countMale rank
2025215,7881,627222
2024196,2471,617223
2023225,6221,728214
2022225,6981,540230
2021215,8271,592232
2020157,3391,492241
2019284,8151,624232
2018334,2691,678224
2017206,1301,522243
2016275,0451,695230

Questions about Griffin’s popularity

How common is Griffin in the US?

In the 2025 US Social Security baby-name data, Griffin ranks #222 in male records (1,627 reported) and #5,788 in female records (21 reported). These figures count this exact spelling separately. The rank describes its position among names in this national file; it does not estimate how many children in a particular classroom will share it.

Does this include other spellings of Griffin?

No. The SSA counts each exact spelling separately. The table and download on this page include Griffin only.

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