Griffin

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A form of griffon or gryphon, a mythical animal with the head and wings of an eagle and the body of a lion. A common surname.Used sporadically until the 1980s.

Popularity: Ranked #231 in 2010; See More Popularity Rankings
Origin: Middle English; Greek
Gender: Male
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Alternative Spellings: Griffen +; Griffon +; Gryffen +; + Add an Alternative
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Famous Griffins: Alfredo Griffin (Dominican baseball player); Griffin Dunne (actor); Eddie Griffin (actor); + Add a Famous Griffin
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