57%RatingSave Gender Masculine Usage Ancient Greek Scripts Τρύφων(Ancient Greek) Meaning & History Derived from Greek τρυφή (tryphe) meaning "softness, delicacy". Saint Tryphon, a gooseherder from Syria, was martyred in the 3rd century. Related NamesFamily Tree·Details Feminine FormsTryphaina, TryphosaOther Languages & CulturesTrifon(Bulgarian) Tryfon(Greek) Categories gentleness, isograms, Orthodox saints, politics, saints