Boys name · California
Griffin in California
Griffin was the 344th most popular boys name in California in 2025, with 103 babies named Griffin that year. Since 1977, California families have named 4,035 babies Griffin.
Popularity over time
Griffin in California, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 6 | 1238th |
| 1986 | 16 | 816th |
| 1992 | 49 | 525th |
| 1999 | 119 | 300th |
| 2005 | 118 | 323rd |
| 2012 | 132 | 306th |
| 2018 | 122 | 332nd |
| 2025 | 103 | 344th |
Its rank among boys names in California climbed from 1238th in 1977 to 344th in 2025.
The most babies named Griffin in California in a single year was 157, in 1997. Its best showing was 255th among boys names in 1997.
Across the country, Griffin reached its best rank of 41st in North Dakota (2022). See Griffin in every state →
How popular is Griffin in California?
Griffin was the 344th most popular boys name in California in 2025, with 103 babies named Griffin that year. Since 1977, California families have named 4,035 babies Griffin.
How many babies are named Griffin in California?
In 2025, 103 babies were named Griffin in California. The most babies named Griffin in California in a single year was 157, in 1997.
What is the rank of Griffin in California?
Griffin ranked 344th among boys names in California in 2025. Its best showing was 255th among boys names in 1997.
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, names by state of birth (public domain). Counts below 5 in a state-year are omitted by the SSA for privacy.
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