Boys' name · since 2012

Zephyn

Zephyn has 10 recorded births since 2012 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2012 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#35,883 of 45,481
all-time among boys
10
born since 2012
2010s
peak decade

10 boys have been named Zephyn since 2012, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

Zephyn has 10 recorded births among boys since 2012, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys names, busiest in the 2010s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2012 to 2020.

  • #35,883 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • 10 born since 2012
  • 2010s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Zephyn ranks #35,883 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 10 born since 2012, peaking in the 2010s.

#35,883 of 45,481
all-time among boys
10
born since 2012
2010s
peak decade
Rare archive record
All-time archive position

Zephyn's 10 recorded births place it above 21.08% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Zephyn's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Zephyn splits its recorded history at 2020: 50% of all births land in the more recent half, 50% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 2012 (5 births).

Zephyn popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2012–2020

Last recorded 2020
Peak year (2012)
5
Annual births at peak, across 9 years of records
5 20122020 5

Zephyn by decade

2010s is the heaviest window (5 births, 50% of the file).

2010s was Zephyn's strongest decade.

5 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 50% of all-time use.

Zephyn births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 5 births (50% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Zephyn?
Zephyn has been given to 10 babies in the U.S. since 2012, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #35,883 of 45,481 among boys' names (total births, highest first). Its last appearance in the data was 2020. 5 babies were born in 2012, its single highest year.
Where does Zephyn sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Zephyn ranks #35,883 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Zephyn most popular?
Zephyn was most popular in the 2010s decade with 5 total births. The single peak year was 2012.
How long has the name Zephyn been used?
The SSA has tracked Zephyn since 2012 -- 9 years through the most recent 2020 data.
What names are similar to Zephyn?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Zephaniah, Zephyr, Zeppelin, Zephan, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Zephyn's data

  • Zephyn's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (5 total births) through the 2020s (5) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Zephyn

Nearby Names Like Zephyn

Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Zephyn

Names with a similar number of total births

Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Zephyn: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.

Data Sources

Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 2012–2020 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Zephyn draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.