How Many People Are Named Griffon?
An estimated 228 people in the United States have the first name Griffon. It is almost exclusively a male name. The average bearer is 17 years old, and Griffon peaked in popularity in 2010 with 19 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Griffon as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Griffon paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
228
About 1 in 1,503,309 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
100.0% confidence
Average Age
17
years old
Peak Year
2010
19 births
Total Registered
231
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Griffon
Griffon is almost exclusively a male name. Out of 231 total births registered, 100.0% were male.
Griffon as a male name
Ranked #9,267 in 2024
8 male births in 2024
Peak: 2010 (19 births)
Griffon: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Griffon span from the 1990s to the 2020s, covering 4 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2000s, when 95 babies were registered. While Griffon is less common than at its peak in the 2000s, it remains a well-established name with steady registrations.
Griffon by Decade
How has Griffon tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Griffon + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Griffon as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Griffon
Other first names starting with G with a similar number of bearers.
Griffon: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Griffon?
We estimate approximately 228 people named Griffon are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 1,503,309 Americans share this first name.
Is Griffon a common name?
Griffon is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 75.9% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 231 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Griffon most popular?
Griffon reached peak popularity in 2010, when 19 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Griffon is approximately 17 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Griffon a male name?
Griffon is predominantly male. 100.0% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Griffon Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Griffon Smith, Griffon Johnson, Griffon Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 0 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau estimate. Full methodology.
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