Gryphon
1 country#4707 in United States, 2025Popularity over time in 🇺🇸 United States
Gryphon’s recorded births by year, scaled to its own peak year.
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🇺🇸 United States
656 births recorded 1996–2025 · currently #4707 · peaked in 2008 with 39 births
Most common in: California, Virginia
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Gryphon’s rank among boys’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | #4223 | — |
| 2007 | #4011 | ↑212 |
| 2008 | #3005 | ↑1006 |
| 2009 | #3831 | ↓826 |
| 2010 | #3453 | ↑378 |
| 2011 | #2950 | ↑503 |
| 2012 | #3450 | ↓500 |
| 2013 | #5923 | ↓2473 |
| 2014 | #3532 | ↑2391 |
| 2015 | #4080 | ↓548 |
| 2016 | #4098 | ↓18 |
| 2017 | #4224 | ↓126 |
| 2018 | #4739 | ↓515 |
| 2019 | #4480 | ↑259 |
| 2020 | #5451 | ↓971 |
| 2021 | #5338 | ↑113 |
| 2022 | #5874 | ↓536 |
| 2023 | #4742 | ↑1132 |
| 2024 | #5904 | ↓1162 |
| 2025 | #4707 | ↑1197 |
Frequently asked questions about Gryphon
Is Gryphon a popular name?
Yes — Gryphon currently ranks #4707 among boys’ names in United States as of 2025, based on official birth records.
Is Gryphon more common for boys or girls?
Gryphon is recorded predominantly as a boys’ name in official United States birth data.
When was Gryphon most popular?
Gryphon peaked in 2008 in United States, with 39 recorded births that year.
Is Gryphon rising or falling in popularity?
In United States, Gryphon’s popularity is rising — its rank has improved from #6496 in 1996 to #4707 in 2025.
How many babies have been named Gryphon?
At least 656 babies have been recorded with the name Gryphon across official birth statistics in 1 country.
What names are similar in popularity to Gryphon?
Based on real 2025 ranking data in United States, names ranked closest to Gryphon include Gibran, Greg.
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Ranked directly next to Gryphon in United States, 2025 — a real popularity match, not a subjective list.