Zephyrin - Name meaning, Popularity, Personality, and More

Zephyrin name Meaning and Dictionary

Name

Zephyrin

Name Meaning

"Zephyrin" This name derives from the Ancient Greek “Zéphuros (Ζέφυρος),” meaning “Zephyrus, Zephyr, the west wind.” Finally, the name derives from the word “zófos (ζόφος),” meaning “west, dark region, darkness (where the sun sets).” In Greek mythology, Zephyrus was the personification of the west wind and the bringer of light spring and early summer breezes; his Roman equivalent was Favonius. In the myth of Cupid and Psyche, Zephyrus was the attendant of Cupid, who brought Psyche to his master’s palace. It was thought that Zephyrus lived in a cave in Thrace. Pope Zephyrinus was the 15th bishop of Rome and Pope. He is a revered saint by the Catholic Church, and his feast day is celebrated on December 20. He was Pope from 199 to his death in 217. His predecessor was Pope Victor I.

Definition

It is a masculine name that originated from the French language. It means "WEST WIND".

Pronunciations

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Ze-phyrin

Syllable

Zephyrin Syllable count: There are 3 syllables in the name Zephyrin

Zephyrin Overview and Analysis

Zephyrin Gender statistics

The name Zephyrin is typically used for Boys and Girls. Its a Unisex name with ambiguous gender identification.

Popularity of the name Zephyrin

The name Zephyrin is classified as Very rare and ranked at the 67,156th most popular name in the Namedary database.

Country-Specific Popularity and Ranking of the Name Emma
Country	In-Country Rank	Population Share
Canada	31,430	0%
United States	87,521	0%
United Kingdom	87,521	0%
Australia	93,913	0%
New Zealand	108,066	0%

Where to find Zephyrin?

The name Zephyrin is predominantly found in Canada (CA), particularly in the state of Alberta (AL), where it constitutes 0% of the total population.

Zephyrin Usage Trend Over Time

In recent years, the trend of using the name Zephyrin has been static and not widely adopted when choosing names for babies. The name Zephyrin was most used in 2006 with a usage rate of 50%. It was least used in 2001 with a usage rate of 50%.

To enhance readability, percentage is rounded up. Values less than 0.0015% have been omitted.
The data is carefully curated from authentic human sources and thoroughly analyzed from a wide range of sources.

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Origin and History of the name Zephyrin

This name derives from the Ancient Greek “Zéphuros (Ζέφυρος)”, meaning “Zephyrus, Zephyr, the west wind”.

Finally, the name derives from the word “zófos (ζόφος)”, meaning “west, dark region, darkness (where the sun sets)”.

In Greek mythology, Zephyrus was the personification of the west wind and the bringer of light spring and early summer breezes; his Roman equivalent was Favonius.

In the myth of Cupid and Psyche, Zephyrus was the attendant of Cupid, who brought Psyche to his master’s palace.

It was thought that Zephyrus lived in a cave in Thrace.Pope Zephyrinus was the 15th bishop of Rome and Pope.

He is a revered saint by the Catholic Church, and his feast day is celebrated on December 20.

He was Pope from 199 to his death in 217.His predecessor was Pope Victor I.

Zephyrin in Chinese

Boy names translation to Chinese

Translation: 择福丽琳
Pronunce: (PinYin) : zé fú lì lín

Girl names translation to Chinese

Translation: 择芙丽琳
Pronunce: (PinYin) : zé fú lì lín

Zephyrin in Numerology

Zephyrin: Name to Numerology Conversion
Z	E	P	H	Y	R	I	N
	5			7		9
		7	8		9		5

Applying the rules of numerology (Pythagorean numerology):

Soul Number (Heart's Desire Number): Number 11
Expression Number (Personality Number): Number 10
Destiny Number (Life Path Number): Number 4

Conclusions about the name Zephyrin

Should you named your baby Zephyrin?

The name Zephyrin is not strongly associated with either gender because it is given to boys and girls in roughly equal proportions (according to the gender statistics). As a result, people are less likely to assume the gender of a person named Zephyrin based solely on their name.

It is important to consider the gender-neutral nature of the name Zephyrin when naming your child. This is because people may be confused about your child's gender if you do not provide other clues, such as their appearance or clothing.

Is Zephyrin a good name?

Venturing into the realm of three-syllable names, The name Zephyrin stands out with its unique beauty. While less common than one- or two-syllable names, these names exude elegance and sophistication, making them a perfect choice for parents seeking a name that truly stands apart.

What are the Pros and Cons of the name Zephyrin?

Pros of the name Zephyrin:

Uniqueness: Your child will probably be the only one or one of a few people with their name, which can make them feel special and unique.
Potential for creativity: You have the freedom to choose a name that is truly unique and reflects your child's personality.
May not become dated: If Zephyrin has not changed in popularity for a long time, it is unlikely to go out of style.

Ultimately, the decision of whether or not to name your child Zephyrin is a personal one. There is no right or wrong answer. Consider all of the factors listed above, and make the decision that you and your partner feel is best for your child.