Griffith Boy

How popular is Griffith?

#4,538 boy name in 2025

22 baby boys were named Griffith in the US in 2025, making it the 4538th most popular boy name.

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1,074living people named Griffith (est.)
32median age of people named Griffith
1,550babies named Griffith since 1880
1 in 150,697US babies born in 2025

Griffith popularity over time

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Rank in 2025#4,538 for boys (▲ 525 from 2024)
Babies in 202522 boys
10-year trendRising fast (+69% babies vs 2015)
Earlier ranks#6,320 in 2015, #5,976 in 2020
Peak year1918 (26 boys)
Highest rank#856 in 1899
First recorded1899
Boys vs girls (last 10 years)100% boys, 0% girls
Chance a classmate shares it0.0% in a class of 25 kids born in 2025

Where Griffith is most popular

Babies named Griffith per 1,000 boys born in each state, 2021 to 2025. Darker means more common.

  1. California: 0.0 per 1,000 (5 boys)

Griffith by decade

DecadeBaby boysBest rank
1890s7#856
1910s95#1,403
1920s148#1,503
1930s90#1,872
1940s125#1,485
1950s136#1,748
1960s117#1,756
1970s81#3,017
1980s117#2,834
1990s202#2,780
2000s165#3,937
2010s161#4,101
2020s106#4,490

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Questions

Is Griffith a boy or girl name?
Griffith is mostly a boy name. Over the last 10 years, 100% of babies named Griffith were boys.
How popular is the name Griffith?
22 baby boys were named Griffith in the US in 2025, making it the 4538th most popular boy name.
When was Griffith most popular?
Griffith peaked in 1918, when 26 boys were given the name. Its highest rank was #856 in 1899.
How many people are named Griffith?
1,550 babies have been named Griffith in the US since 1880. We estimate about 1,074 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 32.
Where is Griffith most popular?
From 2021 to 2025, Griffith was most common in California, at 0.0 of every 1,000 boys born there.

Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880 to 2025 (names given to at least 5 babies of a sex in a year). Living-people and median-age figures are our estimates using US life tables. How we calculate.