Zephyr
girl name#4661 in 2025Zephyr entered the US charts in 1905, peaked at #1931 in 1905, ranks #4661 today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1905–2025
#4661
rank today
#1931
peak (1905)
29
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1900s | #2016 |
| 1910s | #2978 |
| 1920s | #4247 |
| 1930s | #4151 |
| 1980s | #8195 |
| 1990s | #11138 |
| 2000s | #11823 |
| 2010s | #6203 |
| 2020s | #3979 |
Strongest states
Over the last decade, Zephyr has been most popular in CA, NY.
Living bearers
About 600 people named Zephyr are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Zephyr is a kid of about 9 — this name's wave is very recent.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Zephyr in 2025?
- Zephyr ranks #4661 among US girl names in 2025, with 29 babies given the name.
- When was the name Zephyr most popular?
- Zephyr peaked in 1905, reaching #1931 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Zephyr with classmates?
- Zephyr will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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