Griffin
See also: griffin
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Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈɡɹɪfɪn/
- Rhymes: -ɪfɪn
- Homophone: griffin
Proper noun
Griffin
- An Irish surname, an anglicization of Ó Gríobhtha or Ó Grifín
- A surname from Welsh [in turn originating as a patronymic].
- A male given name from Welsh derived from Griffinus, a latinized form of Gruffudd.
- A male given name from Cornish derived from Gryffyn, of relation to the Welsh name.
- (rare) A female given name.
- A city, the county seat of Spalding County, Georgia, United States, named for landowner Col. Lewis Lawrence Griffin.
- A suburb of Brisbane, Queensland; named for a family of early settlers.
- A town in Indiana; named for postmaster Samuel Griffin.
- A community in Saskatchewan.
- An unincorporated community in Missouri.
- A former settlement in Illinois.
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