Zephirin

French variation of Zephyr

"west wind"

Zephirin Origin and Meaning

The name Zephirin is a boy's name.

Zephirin is a masculine name derived from Zephyrus, the Greek god of the west wind. The name comes from the Greek word 'zephyros,' meaning 'west wind' or 'gentle breeze.' With Latin influences through the form Zephyrus, this name evolved in French as Zéphirin and spread to other European languages. Despite its ancient origins, Zephirin remains quite rare in modern usage. The name carries poetic associations with gentle breezes and spring air, giving it an ethereal, romantic quality. Zephirin offers parents seeking an uncommon name a choice with rich mythological connections and a melodious sound that combines strength and delicacy.