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
When considering Griffith for a baby, you may want to compare its recorded meaning and origin with family traditions, pronunciation, spelling, initials, middle names and how the full name sounds with the family name.
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