Unisex · #10,107 in 2026

Zeplyn

Current Rank
#10,107
Peak Rank
#5,150 (2018)
Total Babies
103
5-Yr Trend
-59%
👧 Girl peak #5,150 (103 total)
👦 Boy peak #7,028 (22 total)
👧As Girl Name
2016
First Year
2025
Last Year
2018
Peak Year
#5150
Peak Rank
103
Total Count
9
Years Active
👦As Boy Name
2018
First Year
2020
Last Year
2020
Peak Year
#7028
Peak Rank
22
Total Count
3
Years Active

The Story of Zeplyn

As a girl name

Zeplyn first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a girl name in 2016, with 6 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2018, when 25 Zeplyns were born — ranking #5,150 that year. As of 2026, Zeplyn ranks #10,107 for girls with 5 births, falling sharply (-59%). In total, more than 103 Zeplyns have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 2010s through the 2020s.

As a boy name

Zeplyn first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a boy name in 2018, with 6 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2020, when 11 Zeplyns were born — ranking #7,028 that year. As of 2026, Zeplyn ranks #7,028 for boys with 11 births, with steady use. In total, more than 22 Zeplyns have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 2010s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

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Names that sound like Zeplyn

Phonetically similar names — useful when Zeplyn is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Zeplyn

What does the name Zeplyn mean?
Zeplyn is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 2016. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.
How popular is Zeplyn in 2026?
In 2026, Zeplyn ranks #10,107 among girls' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.
When was Zeplyn most popular?
Zeplyn reached its peak popularity in 2018, ranking #5,150 that year with 25 babies given the name.
Is Zeplyn a unisex name?
Yes — Zeplyn is used for both girls and boys in U.S. records, with about 82% of Zeplyns assigned female and 18% assigned male historically.
What names go well with Zeplyn?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Zeplyn include Alima, Chaitra, Holden. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Zeplyn

Zeplyn is a unisex baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 2016 and has accumulated 103 births in the dataset. Zeplyn's peak popularity came in 2018 when it ranked #5,150. Use the chart and map above to compare Zeplyn's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

  • Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
  • Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
  • Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
  • Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
  • Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.