Griffin is a masculine given name of Welsh origin, meaning "strong lord" or "brave in battle." It is also commonly associated with the mythical creature, the griffin, which has the body of a lion and the head and wings of an eagle. The name Griffin has a strong and noble feel to it, evoking images of bravery and power. It is a unique and masculine name that is not overly common, making it a standout choice for parents looking for a strong and impactful name for their son. Those named Griffin are often seen as natural leaders, with a commanding presence and a fearless attitude towards challenges.