Imagine a name that soars—Griffin captures both mythological mystique and modern sensibility in four crisp syllables. There's something inherently cool about Griffin, an effortless swagger that doesn't try too hard. It's adventurous without being outlandish, distinctive without being difficult. The name suggests creativity, intelligence, and a spirited personality. Griffin works brilliantly as both given name and surname-turned-first-name, giving it that trendy crossover appeal parents love. It's preppy yet accessible, refined yet relaxed. The double 'f' adds visual interest and the 'in' ending provides a satisfying conclusion. Griffin pairs beautifully with virtually any middle name and complements a wide range of surnames. This name travels well through life stages—adorable on a baby, energetic for a child, credible for a professional. For families seeking something that feels both established and fresh, that nods to tradition while embracing contemporary style, Griffin hits the sweet spot perfectly.