How to pronounce the name Gruffudd
Pronunciation guide for Gruffudd
ARPA
G R AH1 F AH0 D
IPA
ɡɹʌfudd

Pronunciation Breakdown

Detailed phonetic analysis of how to say Gruffudd

Syllables (2)

G R AH1 F AH0 D

Bold syllables indicate primary stress

Sound Breakdown

G
green (g)
R
read (r)
AH1
hut (ʌ)
F
fee (f)
AH0
hut (ʌ)
D
dee (d)

International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA)

ɡɹʌfudd

Standard international representation

Pronunciation Tips

Gruffudd has 2 syllables. Take your time with each part.

• Emphasize the syllable marked in bold for correct pronunciation.

Name Statistics
Key metrics and characteristics of Gruffudd

Structure

Character Count
8
Syllable Count
2
Vowel Ratio
25%
Name Family
gruf

Usability

Pronunciation Difficulty4/10

Moderate difficulty

International Friendliness10/10

Works well across languages

DNA profile of the name Gruffudd
Unique character and personality of the name Gruffudd

Name Personality

The Global
Global
Adaptable
Modern

Key Characteristics

Length
Long

Distinctive and formal

Rhythm
Flowing

Balanced rhythm

Sound
Strong

Consonant-rich and crisp

Ease
Moderate

May require practice

Global
Universal

Works across cultures

Heritage
gruf

Part of this name family

Letter Frequency

u×2
f×2
d×2

Most frequent letters in Gruffudd

Visual Pattern

Tall bars = vowels, Short bars = consonants

Name Statistics

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Syllables
2 syllables
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Ease of Pronunciation
Easy
4/10 difficulty
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International Friendliness
Excellent
10/10 global ease
Pronunciation Difficulty Comparison

How does Gruffudd compare to the average name?

Gruffudd4/10 😐
4.0
Average Name5.0/10
5.0

Gruffudd is easier than average by 1.0 points.

Difficulty Scale:

Very Easy (02)
Easy (24)Gruffudd
Moderate (46)
Challenging (68)
Difficult (911)
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦Name Family

Names related to Gruffudd (root: gruf)

Current Name

Gruffudd

Related Names (15)

Short variations:

A-jay
Aaban
Aabas
Aabha
Aabid
Aabir

Medium variations:

Gruchot
Gruffydd
Grundon
Grunlien
A'isha
A'ishah
Aa'isha
Aa'ishah

Long variations:

Grunenwald

Gruffudd belongs to a family of 30 related names.Showing 15 most common variations.

What does the name Gruffudd mean?
The meaning and origin of Gruffudd

The name Gruffudd has no known meanings.

Name Numerology
Numerological analysis and letter patterns for Gruffudd

Life Path Number

6
The Nurturer

Compassionate souls who find fulfillment in caring for others and creating harmony.

Caring
Responsible
Protective
Harmonious

Most Common Letters

u×2
f×2
d×2
g×1
r×1

Sound Composition

Vowels
2(25%)
Consonants
6(75%)

Consonant-heavy names tend to sound more crisp and strong

Numerology Breakdown

g7
r9
u3
f6
f6
u3
d4
d4

Each letter is assigned a number (1-9). These are added together and reduced to find your Life Path Number.

Notable People Named Gruffudd
Famous individuals named Gruffudd

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How popular is the name Gruffudd?
Popularity rankings for Gruffudd around the world

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What words rhyme with the name Gruffudd?
Rhyming words for Gruffudd

No rhyming words found for Gruffudd.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you pronounce Gruffudd?
IPA: /ɡɹʌfudd/ ARPA: G R AH1 F AH0 D This name has a moderate pronunciation difficulty.
How many syllables are in Gruffudd?
Gruffudd has 2 syllables.
Is Gruffudd easy to pronounce?
Gruffudd is relatively easy to pronounce for most English speakers. It doesn't contain uncommon sound combinations.
Is Gruffudd easy to pronounce internationally?
Yes, Gruffudd is extremely international-friendly (10/10). It uses sounds that are common across many languages and cultures, making it easy for people worldwide to pronounce.
What names are similar to Gruffudd?
Names similar to Gruffudd include: Gruchot, Gruffydd, Grundon, Grunlien, Grunenwald. These names share similar sounds or roots.
Is Gruffudd a good baby name?
Gruffudd is a good baby name, particularly if you value names that are internationally friendly.
Is Gruffudd a boy or girl name?
Gruffudd can be used for any gender, though usage varies by culture and region. Check the rankings section to see gender distribution patterns.
How do you spell Gruffudd?
The name is spelled G-r-u-f-f-u-d-d. Common spelling variations include: Gruchot, Gruffydd, Grundon.
What are common nicknames for Gruffudd?
Common nicknames for Gruffudd include: Gru, Gruf, Grufy. Nicknames often develop naturally based on personal preference and family traditions.
What does the name Gruffudd mean?
The name Gruffudd has various meanings depending on cultural origin. Names often carry rich cultural, historical, and linguistic significance passed down through generations. Different cultures and languages may attribute different meanings to the same name, reflecting diverse traditions and histories.
What middle names go well with Gruffudd?
Middle names that pair well with Gruffudd include: Elizabeth, Alexander, Benjamin. Consider the flow and rhythm when saying the full name aloud. Names with different syllable counts often create a pleasant cadence.
What sibling names pair well with Gruffudd?
Sibling names that pair well with Gruffudd include: Gruchot, Gruffydd, Grundon, Grunlien. These names share similar origins, sounds, or cultural backgrounds, creating a cohesive family naming theme.
Will teachers be able to pronounce Gruffudd?
Most teachers will be able to pronounce Gruffudd correctly after hearing it once or twice. It's relatively phonetic and doesn't contain unusual sound combinations. You may need to provide pronunciation guidance at the start of each school year.
What culture is the name Gruffudd from?
Gruffudd has a multicultural heritage, with potential roots in multiple linguistic and cultural traditions. Many names have complex etymological paths, being borrowed, adapted, and adopted across different cultures throughout history. This cultural journey often enriches the name with multiple layers of meaning and significance, reflecting the interconnected nature of human societies and their naming traditions.
Is Gruffudd suitable for a professional career?
Gruffudd is well-suited for professional contexts. It's internationally friendly for global careers and appropriate length for business cards and email addresses. Names that are easy to say, spell, and remember often have advantages in career settings, though ultimately competence matters far more than name choice.
Is Gruffudd a long or short name?
Gruffudd is a short name with 8 letters (2 syllables). Short names are practical and easy to use in everyday contexts. They rarely need nicknames.
What are common misspellings of Gruffudd?
Common spelling variations of Gruffudd include: Gruffydd. Always verify the correct spelling with the parent.
What's the difference between Gruffudd and Gruchot?
Gruffudd and Gruchot are related names that share similar origins or sounds. Gruffudd is spelled Gruffudd while Gruchot is spelled Gruchot. The choice between them often comes down to personal preference, cultural background, or family tradition.