Total births
98
Unisex name · since 2016
Zeplyn
Zeplyn has 98 recorded births since 2016 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2018 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #13203
- among girls today
- 98
- born since 2016
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 26%
- more common than other girls
98 babies have been named Zeplyn since 2016, making it today's #13203 unisex name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Zeplyn has been recorded 98 times among girls since 2016, currently ranked #13203 nationally and more common than 26% of girls, with its heaviest use in the 2010s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2016 to 2024.
- #13203 among girls today
- 98 born since 2016
- 2010s peak decade
- 26% more common than other girls
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Zeplyn is currently the #13203 unisex name in America, more common than 26% of girls - 98 born since 2016, peaking in the 2010s.
- #13203
- among girls today
- 98
- born since 2016
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 26%
- more common than other girls
Zeplyn vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#13203
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 26% of names given to girls today.
2010s
Peak decade
56% of everyone ever named Zeplyn was born in this single decade.
2018
Single peak year
25 babies were named Zeplyn in 2018 - its busiest year on record.
How Zeplyn compares
98 24th percentile among 17,726 names currently given to girls
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Zeplyn's all-time total is 74% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Zeplyn | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 98 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 25 | 48 | 19,840 |
Zeplyn's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Zeplyn splits its recorded history at 2020: 44% of all births land in the more recent half, 56% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 2016 (6 births) -- compare that against the 2018 peak of 25 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Zeplyn at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2018
Current rank
#13,203
Active since
2016
Zeplyn popularity over time - girls
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2016–2024
- Peak year (2018)
- 25
- Annual births at peak, across 9 years of records
Zeplyn popularity over time - boys
22 total births recorded since 2018 (Zeplyn as boys' name)
Zeplyn by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Zeplyn's strongest decade.
55 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 56% of all-time use.
Zeplyn births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2010s
2010s
55 births
- 2020s
2020s
43 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 55 births (56% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Zeplyn? ▼
98 babies have been named Zeplyn since 2016. It currently ranks #13203 among girls. The peak year was 2018 with 25 births.
When was Zeplyn most popular? ▼
Zeplyn was most popular in the 2010s decade with 55 total births. The single peak year was 2018.
Is Zeplyn a unisex name? ▼
Yes, Zeplyn is used for both boys and girls. As a girl's name it has 98 births, and as a boy's name it has 22 births.
How long has the name Zeplyn been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Zeplyn since 2016 -- 9 years through the most recent 2024 data.
What names are similar to Zeplyn? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Zephyr, Zephaniah, Zeppelin, Zephyra, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Zeplyn's data
- Zeplyn's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (55 total births) through the 2020s (43) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Zeplyn
Nearby Names Like Zeplyn
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Zeplyn
Zephyr Girl
#4394 695 births
Zephaniah Girl
#7795 477 births
Zeppelin Girl
#5597 289 births
Zephyra Girl
#8345 142 births
Zeplynn Girl
#14809 81 births
Compare Zeplyn side by side: Zeplyn vs Zephyr Zeplyn vs Zephaniah Zeplyn vs Zeppelin
Related Names
Names with a similar popularity rank to Zeplyn
Data Sources
Data as of June 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, 2016–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Zeplyn: #13203 Unisex Name - 98 Births, Peak 2018." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/zeplyn. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 Zeplyn 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 June 2026.