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Zephyr

By Sangeetha Sivaguru Senior Content Specialist
Updated: Jul 24, 2024 | 👁️ 16 Views | 🔊 15 Pronunciations
✔️ Fact Checked by Selvakumar Mariappan (Technical Specialist)

Gender: Male

Origin: Greek

Meaning: West Wind, Name meaning 'west wind' or 'gentle breeze'

Pronunciation: ZEH-fuhr, /ˈzɛfər/, Z EH F ER

Popularity Rank: #88,305

On this page:

  • 1. Who is Zephyr?
  • 2. Zephyr Meanings
  • 3. Zephyr Pronunciation Guide
  • 4. Record your pronunciation of Zephyr
  • 5. Translations of Zephyr
  • 6. Zephyr Name Popularity
  • 7. Zephyr popularity in U.S.
  • 8. Famous People with Name Zephyr
  • 9. Zephyr Name Poster
  • 10. Names similar to Zephyr

Who is Zephyr?

ZEPHYR, born Andrew Witten, is a graffiti artist, lecturer and author from New York City. He began writing graffiti in 1975 using the name "Zephyr" in 1977. He is considered a graffiti "elder", who along with Futura 2000, Blade, PHASE 2, CASH, Lady Pink and TAKI 183 invented styles and standards which are still in use.
Source: Wikipedia | Last updated on May 2, 2024

Zephyr Meanings

  • West Wind
  • Name meaning 'west wind' or 'gentle breeze'
  • symbolizing peace
  • harmony
  • and freedom.
  • Origin - Greek

Zephyr is derived from the Greek god of the west wind, Zephyrus. The name means 'west wind' or 'gentle breeze'. It symbolizes peace, harmony, and a sense of freedom.

The name Zephyr is of Greek origin and means West Wind, Name meaning 'west wind' or 'gentle breeze', symbolizing peace, harmony, and freedom.. It is often used as a Male name and is mostly used as a First Name.

Zephyr is commonly found in United States of America, France, Singapore, and 44 more countries.

Zephyr Pronunciation Guide

Phonetic Pronunciation: ZEH-fuhr

IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet): /ˈzɛfər/

ARPAbet Phonetic Pronunciation: Z EH F ER

Z: Pronounce as in "zoo" (Z UW)

EH: Pronounce as in "red" (R EH D)

F: Pronounce as in "fish" (F IH SH)

ER: Pronounce as in "bird" (B ER D)

This pronunciation guide uses the ARPABET system, a phonetic notation developed by the Advanced Research Projects Agency (ARPA) for speech recognition systems. Each ARPABET symbol corresponds to a distinct sound in English. For example, 'JH' represents the sound as in 'joke,' 'AA' represents the sound as in 'father,' and 'N' represents the sound as in 'no.'

The pronunciation guide was generated using the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary, a public domain resource for phonetic pronunciations of words.

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Zephyr Name Popularity

At NamesLook, the name Zephyr is recorded 281 times globally, ranking it as the 88,305th most common name worldwide.

Zephyr is most prevalent in United States of America, with 62 occurrences, making it the 24,169th most popular name in the country.

In Singapore, the name Zephyr is found among 1 in every 23541 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.

Zephyr Popularity by Country

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United States of America#24,1691 : 29,179
France#19,5241 : 31,804
Singapore#10,6631 : 23,541

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Zephyr popularity in U.S.

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This chart displays the ranking of the name Zephyr from 1980 to 2023, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Social Security Administration.

Famous People with Name Zephyr

  • Zephyr is a Painter from US.

    ZEPHYR, born Andrew Witten, is a graffiti artist, lecturer and author from New York City. He began writing graffiti in 1975 using the name "Zephyr" in 1977. He is considered a graffiti "elder", who along with Futura 2000, Blade, PHASE 2, CASH, Lady Pink and TAKI 183 invented styles and standards which are still in use.

  • Zephyr Teachout is a Politician from US.
  • Zephyr Wright is a Cook from US.
  • Zephyrin Engelhardt is a Missionary from Germany.
  • Zephyrin Zettl is a Author from Austria.
  • Zephyros-Maler
    Zephyros-Maler is a Painter from Greece.
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