boy's name
Zephirin
zay-fee-RAN (French)
- Gender Boy
- Syllables 3
- Letters 8
- Births on record 675
Zephirin is a boy's name with 3 syllables. In 2009 it was given to 5 babies in France. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for France.
- Peaked in France in 1911, when 30 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use in France.
- First appears in birth records in 1900.
- 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 3.
Zephirin Over Time
Births per decade in France, 1900s to 2000s.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1900s | 195 |
| 1910s | 175 |
| 1920s | 130 |
| 1930s | 70 |
| 1940s | 55 |
| 1950s | 10 |
| 1960s | 25 |
| 1970s | 0 |
| 1980s | 0 |
| 1990s | 0 |
| 2000s | 15 |
How Popular Is Zephirin?
In 2009, Zephirin was given to 5 babies in France. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for France.
French counts are rounded to the nearest five and nothing below five is published, so these figures show the shape of the name's use rather than an exact tally. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Zephirin
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Zephirin Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Zephirin over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Zephirin
- French zay-fee-RAN
Sibling Names for Zephirin
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Zephirin — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Zephirin
Is Zephirin a girl's or a boy's name?
Zephirin is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
How many syllables are in Zephirin?
Zephirin has 3 syllables.
When was Zephirin most popular?
Zephirin peaked in 1911, when 30 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.