Zephyr vs Lyle

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Zephyr

Boy #1,135 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"west wind"

Origin: Greek

American Greek English

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Boy #1,021 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"the island, island dweller"

Origin: Norman French

Scottish American English

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Zephyr Rank #1,135

Lyle Rank #1,021

Lyle is more popular, ranked #1021 vs #1135 for Zephyr.

Is Zephyr or Lyle more popular?

Lyle is more popular, ranked #1021 compared to Zephyr at #1135 in the United States.

What do Zephyr and Lyle mean?

Zephyr means "west wind" (Greek origin). Lyle means "the island, island dweller" (Norman French origin).

Are Zephyr and Lyle boy or girl names?

Zephyr is primarily a boy name. Lyle is primarily a boy name.