Griffon

Griffon comes from a fascinating blend of myth and history. It derives from the Latin 'gryphus' and Greek 'gryps', both referring to a mythical creature that is part lion, part eagle. This name carries a sense of strength and majesty, much like its legendary namesake, embodying both the courage of a lion and the keen sight of an eagle. It feels strong and protective, perfect for someone who might grow up to be a guardian in their own right.

In terms of popularity, Griffon has had an interesting journey. It reached its highest rank of #4847 in 2010, but experienced a significant drop to #12285 in 2011. Interestingly, it made a remarkable leap of 3531 spots between 2021 and 2022, but as of 2024, it sits at #8947. Despite these fluctuations, Griffon has never broken into the top 100, maintaining its unique and rare status.

Griffon exudes a classic, mythical appeal that feels timeless yet distinctive. It's a name that suggests a strong personality with a protective nature, evoking the image of someone who stands firm and faces challenges head-on. Whether you’re drawn to its storied past or its bold character, Griffon is a name that carries an air of nobility and strength.