Gruffud

Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
Gruffud is a Welsh name meaning "strong lord" or "powerful ruler". It is made up of two parts, "gruff" meaning "strong", and "ud" meaning "lord" or "ruler".
Popularity
Gruffud is a relatively uncommon name outside of Wales, and is not ranked in the top 1000 names in most countries. However, it is a very popular name in Wales, where it has been consistently in the top 100 names since the early 2000s.

cartoon of the name Gruffud
Cartoon of Gruffud

Gruffud Name meanings & History

Gruffud is a Welsh name meaning "strong lord" or "powerful ruler". It is made up of two parts, "gruff" meaning "strong", and "ud" meaning "lord" or "ruler". Variant of Gruffudd. Gruffud is a traditional Welsh name that is often given to boys in Wales. It is sometimes used as a second name or middle name in other countries, particularly among those with Welsh heritage.

Zodiac Sign of Gruffud: Gregarious Gemini,Go-getter Virgo

Synonyms of Gruffud:

G: Genuine,Go-getter,Gregarious,Goof-off

R: Reason,Resourceful,Rational,Restless

U: Universality,Unity,Undermining,Understanding,Utopia

F: Fun-loving,Festive,Fiery,Friendly

D: Demanding,Domestic,Determined,Daddy,Doting,Dutiful

Gruffud is:

  • a Modern name
  • a Rough name
  • a Upper Class name

Famous People

Famous people with the name Gruffud include Welsh actor Ioan Gruffudd, and Welsh footballer Gruffudd Heddle.

Related Names to Gruffud

Gruff, Gruffydd, Griffith, Gruffin