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Griffen

GRIF-en2 syllables
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A variant of Griffin, meaning 'strong in faith'. (Human)

What does Griffen mean?

Human: A variant of Griffin, meaning 'strong in faith'.. Griffen is a variant of the name Griffin, which has Welsh origins and means 'strong in faith'.

Is Griffen a good dog name?

Not yet rated. Short and clear — a practical length for recall at the park.

Griffen in the Pets in the City community

We don't have publishable popularity figures for Griffen in our Auckland community. This does not tell us how common the name is.

From anonymised, aggregated records of dogs at our 5 Auckland centres. Our community, not a national census.

What kind of dog does Griffen suit?

Human name

Suggestions only — plenty of dogs happily wear names that break every rule.

Our entirely unscientific pack opinion

The Mystery of Griffen

As the toy time began, the other dogs whispered, "Griffen? I bet he’s a legendary fetch master or maybe a secret squeaky toy whisperer! Either way, I’m ready for a challenge!"

Like Griffen? Let the Matchmaker do the rest

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Naming a new puppy?

A great name is step one. Our force-free puppy training builds confidence and recall — that new name gets a workout.