Zepplin
Boy · ZEP-lin · English
Zepplin is a boys' name of English origin, meaning “rigid airship”. In 2025 it ranked 6,799th for boys in the US (12 babies).
What does Zepplin mean?
English: from zeppelin, the airship named after Count Ferdinand von Zeppelin
“rigid airship”
Parents often choose it for the rock band Led Zeppelin; the airships took their name from their German pioneer.
- Say it
- ZEP-lin
Is Zepplin a girl's or a boy's name?
Zepplin is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 12 boys in the US. Too few girls were given it to be listed.
How popular is Zepplin in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- #6,799among boys
- Babies in 2025
- 12about 1 in 140,000 boys
- Five-year trend
- Too rare to calltoo few babies to tell
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 boys
In 2025, 12 boys in the US were named Zepplin, making it the 6,799th most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 7,029th. Its busiest year was 2022, with 17 boys. It first appears in the records in 2009.
Half of all the boys named Zepplin in the US since 1880 were born between 2016 and 2022, the years shaded on the chart below.
Zepplin in the US, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 12 | #6,799 |
| 2024 | 8 | #8,982 |
| 2023 | 8 | #8,916 |
| 2022 | 17 | #5,441 |
| 2021 | 6 | #10,794 |
| 2020 | 11 | #7,029 |
| 2019 | 12 | #6,772 |
| 2018 | 8 | #8,813 |
| 2017 | 10 | #7,542 |
| 2016 | 9 | #8,141 |
| 2015 | 5 | #12,080 |
| 2014 | 8 | #8,775 |
| 2013 | 5 | #12,129 |
| 2012 | 0 | – |
| 2011 | 5 | #12,280 |
| 2010 | 0 | – |
| 2009 | 5 | #12,486 |
Nicknames for Zepplin
- Zep
Names like Zepplin
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
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