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View Name: Griffin


GRIFFIN
GENDER: Masculine
USAGE: English
PRONOUNCED: GRIF-in   [key]
Meaning & History
Latinized form of GRUFFUDD. This name can also be inspired by the English word griffin, a creature with the body of a lion and the head and wings of an eagle, ultimately from Greek γρυψ (gryps).
Related Names
OTHER LANGUAGES: Griffith, Gruffudd, Gruffud, Gruffydd, Guto (Welsh)
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