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Zeppelin
BoyMeaning of Zeppelin: German: 'airship'
Zeppelin is a boy's name most strongly associated with German naming. It has 8 letters and 3 syllables, and it is familiar but far from overused — 1400th most popular boys' name in the United States in 2025.
US rank 2025
#1400
132 babies in 2025
England & Wales 2024
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Fewer than 3 babies or unlisted
US babies since 1880
1,793
First recorded 1995 · peak 2022
Trend
rising
Style: uncommon
Popularity over time
Gender split
84% boys · 16% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.
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