Griffith Name Meaning, Origin & Gender

Griffith is listed in our database as a boy name of Shakespearean origin. Its recorded meaning is “'King Henry the Eighth' Entleman-usher to Queen Katharine”.

Griffith Name at a Glance

Name Griffith
Meaning 'King Henry the Eighth' Entleman-usher to Queen Katharine.
Origin Shakespearean
Gender Boy

What Does the Name Griffith Mean?

According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Griffith means “'King Henry the Eighth' Entleman-usher to Queen Katharine”. Name meanings can vary between languages, regions and naming traditions, so families may also wish to confirm a meaning within the cultural or linguistic context that matters to them.

Griffith Name Origin

Our database records Griffith under Shakespearean origin. Browse more Shakespearean baby names to compare other names in the same origin collection.

Is Griffith a Boy or Girl Name?

In our database, Griffith is listed as a boy name. Usage can differ across countries, languages and families.

Choosing the Name Griffith

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