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  GRIFFITH

The meaning of the boy name Griffith is A MURDERER.

Details on GRIFFITH:

Gender:
Boy
Meaning(s):
A murderer
Popularity for Boy:
11,329th in the USA (top 40%)
Origin(s) 
Themes / lists: 

Latest USA SSA birth information:

19 births
GRIFFITH as a BOY in 2024

The meaning(s) of GRIFFITH:

The name Griffith is an Arthurian Legend baby name. In Arthurian Legend the meaning of the name Griffith is: A murderer.
Arthurian Legend meaning
The name Griffith is a Shakespearean baby name. In Shakespearean the meaning of the name Griffith is: King Henry the Eighth' Entleman-usher to Queen Katharine.
Shakespearean meaning
The name Griffith is a Welsh baby name. In Welsh the meaning of the name Griffith is: Fighting chief, fierce, strong warrior or lord. Derived from the Welsh name Groffudd. Common as both a surname and a given name.
Welsh meaning

USA birth(s) for GRIFFITH by year:

Here is the latest 16 years from USA social security list of total babies born with the name GRIFFITH

 GRIFFITH as a boy

YearBoy Births
202419 births
202316 births
202213 births
202122 births
202014 births
201915 births
201823 births
201725 births
201612 births
201513 births
201412 births
201315 births
201210 births
201118 births
201018 births
200915 births
200814 births
200714 births
200618 births
200523 births
200414 births
200313 births
200218 births
200119 births
200017 births
199924 births
199823 births
199714 births
199626 births
199519 births
199416 births
199325 births

About the name GRIFFITH

Griffith is a name steeped in rich history and cultural significance, originating from the Welsh name "Grifudd," which combines the elements "griff," meaning "strong in faith," and "ud," akin to "lord" or "prince." This name evokes a sense of nobility and strength, making it a compelling choice for those seeking a name with both character and depth. Griffith is often associated with valor and leadership, resonating with the legacy of various historical figures in Welsh folklore and beyond. The name finds its roots in Wales, where it has remained a cherished choice, but it also carries a certain charm across English-speaking countries such as the United States and Canada. In these regions, Griffith embodies a timeless quality, evoking images of rolling hills and ancient castles. This name not only reflects a connection to heritage but also inspires qualities of resilience and grace, making it a wonderful choice for a child destined to make their mark on the world.

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