Zephyr
"West wind"
About the name Zephyr
With Greek roots, Zephyr is a boy's name meaning "West wind". It is inspired by the natural world and steeped in Greek history and legend. It is predominantly given to boys, though its elegance transcends any single tradition. At 6 letters, it's a comfortable, medium-length name, and one of 117 Greek names in our directory. In Greek mythology, Zephyrus is the god of the west wind, considered the gentlest of the wind gods and a herald of spring. If you like Zephyr, you might also consider Solveig, Revna, and Dagný.
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What does the name Zephyr mean?
Zephyr is a name meaning "West wind". It originates from Greek and Nature tradition and culture.
Is Zephyr a boy or girl name?
Zephyr is a boy's name.
What is the origin of the name Zephyr?
The name Zephyr has Greek and Nature origins. It has been used across generations in cultures connected to this heritage.
Is Zephyr a well-known name?
In Greek mythology, Zephyrus is the god of the west wind, considered the gentlest of the wind gods and a herald of spring.
Are there other Greek names like Zephyr?
Yes — names like Solveig, Revna, and Dagný share a similar feel. Zephyr is also one of 117 Greek names in our directory.