Zeplyn
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- ZEP-lin
- Origin
- Modern
Zeplyn is a girls' name of Modern origin. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.
What does Zeplyn mean?
Modern: respelling of Zeppelin with the ending -lyn
Zeppelin airships were named after their German inventor, Count Ferdinand von Zeppelin; the rock band Led Zeppelin borrowed the word.
Is Zeplyn a girl's or a boy's name?
Zeplyn is a girls' name.
How popular is Zeplyn in the US?
No girls in the US were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2018, with 25 girls. It first appears in the records in 2016.
Half of all the girls named Zeplyn in the US since 1880 were born between 2018 and 2020, the years shaded on the chart below.
Zeplyn in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 7 | #12,156 |
| 2023 | 0 | – |
| 2022 | 7 | #12,237 |
| 2021 | 10 | #9,557 |
| 2020 | 19 | #6,079 |
| 2019 | 15 | #7,338 |
| 2018 | 25 | #5,148 |
| 2017 | 9 | #10,685 |
| 2016 | 6 | #14,326 |
Nicknames for Zeplyn
- Zep
Names like Zeplyn
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Nora, Emryn, Millie, Ada, Emma, Oaklynn, Lucy, Stella, Daisy, Ella, Josie, Hattie
Names related to Zeplyn
More Modern names
Jayden, Ailany, Myla, Kayden, Nevaeh, Jax, Indie, Miley, Raelynn, Kaiden, Kehlani, Alayna, Caden, Zayden, Wrenley, Mya
Sources
Figures from Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Zeplyn: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/zeplyn, updated 20 October 2026.