Zephyrus: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: ZEF-i-rus
Origin: Greek
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Updated on Jul 01, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: Greek
Meaning: Zephyrus is of Greek origin and means "west wind."

Zephyrus is a name of Greek origin, traditionally associated with the gentle and nurturing west wind in Greek mythology. This name carries a sense of tranquility and has a poetic charm. While it is not commonly found in contemporary usage, its unique and ethereal quality has made it a choice for those seeking a distinctive name. Zephyrus may also evoke a sense of creativity and freedom, attributes that are often celebrated in artistic and literary circles. Although it has not been widely embraced in popular culture, its rare application offers a sense of individuality and a connection to classic mythological narratives.

Zephyrus Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Zephyrus is currently #25551 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Boy: Zephyrus is currently #10984 on Kiindred Boy Names
gender-male Overall Nature: Zephyrus is currently #11169 on Kiindred Nature Names
gender-male Boy Nature: Zephyrus is currently #4820 on Kiindred Boy Nature Names
gender-male Overall Unique: Zephyrus is currently #12919 on Kiindred Unique Names
gender-male Boy Unique: Zephyrus is currently #5551 on Kiindred Boy Unique Names

Popularity Trend Chart

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