Zephyr

“The west wind, personified as a Greek god” — Greek origin

Boy's name · #1203 in the US (2025) · 2020s

Zephyr is near its high-water mark: it reached #1097 in 2021 and still ranked #1203 in 2025. About 2,500 boys have carried it since 1975.

Around the world: about 1 in 1,400 boys in New Zealand (2025) · about 1 in 4,700 boys in France (2025) · about 1 in 4,900 boys in Belgium (2025).

Appears in 2020-2025 birth records of 16 states. See the full state-by-state map on this page.

Famous Zephyrs

Zephyr Brown — Green Party electorate candidate in New Zealand general elections

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