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Zenis

Male

« Zenis is a rare Latin-derived name meaning 'west wind', inspired by the Roman god of gentle breezes. »

#40554 since 1900

Meaning, origin, history

Zenis is a unique and distinctive given name of Latin origin. It is derived from the Latin word "zephyr" which means west wind. In Roman mythology, Zephyr was the god of the west wind who was known for his gentle and pleasant breezes. The name Zenis is not particularly common, but it has been used throughout history in various forms. One notable figure with a similar name was Zephyrinus, who was the Bishop of Rome from 198 to 217 AD. He is considered a saint in the Roman Catholic Church and his feast day is celebrated on August 26th. The name Zenis has not been widely popular in recent years, but it remains an uncommon and unique choice for parents looking for something different for their child. It has a modern sound to it while also having historical roots and a connection to ancient mythology. Overall, Zenis is a distinctive given name with a Latin origin that has been used throughout history in various forms. While it may not be widely popular today, it remains an uncommon and unique choice for those looking for something different.

In numbers

Popularity of the name Zenis since 1880

Total births
5
Total since 1880
Peak year
1927
5 births
in 1927
5
Recent births (5 years)
5-year trend
0%
vs previous 5 years