Zyion

Zyion - A very unique male name



  Nov 07,2026      Abigail Adams, Editorial writer   

Zyion at a glance

Zyion is ranked #3788 among boy baby names in 2025, with 6 births in 2025. It peaked in 2011 at #1546 and first appeared on the charts in 2005.

Rank in 2025
#3788
Births in 2025
6
Peak year
2011 (#1546)
First appeared
2005
Trend
#2206 in 2020 → #3788 in 2025 (Falling)
Popularity
1 in 244,381 boys
Visitor rating
5.0/5 (4 recent votes)

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration · Data through 2025 · Updated 2026

Zyion appeared on the charts for the first time in 2005 on position #2953. In this article you'll learn the history of this name, statistics, see famous people named Zyion and more.
Are you having a baby or looking to learn more about the name Zyion? Our experts and editorial staff have gathered trends and insights for 30,000+ baby names over the last 100 years -- And on this page you will learn everything you ever wanted to know about the name Zyion. The baby boy name Zyion was given to 6 baby boys in 2025, ranking #3788 on the national boy baby name top chart.

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With that position 1 in 244,381 baby boys were given this name - making this a very unique male name according to our Popularity Score algorithm. Zyion peaked in popularity 15 years ago in 2011 on position 1546.



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Zyion is currently topping the charts in...

Did you know that popularity can vary a lot between states? Zyion is currently topping the baby name charts in North Carolina at position #1,276 - and is the least popular in North Carolina at position #1,276.

Why care about state specific baby name charts? It could be that a name that is very popular on the national overall charts is less (or even more) popular where you live. So make sure you check out the state specific charts below and find out how popular or unique Zyion is where you live.


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Zyion origin and meaning

Modern elaboration of Zion

Uncertain as a derivation — a modern Zy- elaboration of Zion, the biblical hill and symbol; the elaboration is a fashion respelling, not a documented coinage

Zyion appears in 2005 in the Zy- spelling wave and peaked in 2021. It takes the sound and symbolism of Zion and gives it a contemporary spelling.

Origin uncertain

Zyion is a 5 letter name with 2 syllables.

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Similar to Zyion

We've found the following names that sound similar to Zyion, sorted by popularity.

Zane / Zion / Zayn / Zayne / Zain / Zyon / Zayan / Zen / Zyan / Zaine /

Name statistics


Most parents-to-be know if they want a popular or unique name, and with these charts and data tables you can easily get a better understanding of how popular or unique this name is.

With a quick glance you can easily tell if this name is increasing or declining in popularity - But note that its current popularity can actually differ a lot from state to state.

Chart position per year (visualized)



Chart position per state (visualized)



Chart position per year (table view)


Year Rank
20253788
20242323
20231968
20223226
20211606
20202206
20191775
20181868
20171870
20161945
20151893
20141848
20132290
20121992
20111546
20102236
20092224
20082306
20072659
20052953

Chart position per state (table view)


State Rank
North Carolina1276

Even more about Zyion


These are some of the common questions you may want to have answered to know if this is the perfect name for your baby.

Is Zyion a common or unique name?

By analyzing the number of births and frequency of this name we've determined that it's currently a very unique male name.

What is the number of syllables for the name Zyion?

2 syllables. Why is this important? One of the things that makes a baby name sound good and have a nice rythm is the number of syllables - and especially the number of syllables along with the syllable count for your last name. A simple rule is to avoid having the same number of syllables in your first, middle and last name.

Pronunciation

ZY-on · /ˈzaɪɒn/

Around the world

No traditional forms in other languages — this name was created in America in our own time.

Spellings and nicknames

  • Zion — Source name, a separate established name
  • Zyon — Spelling variant

Famous bearers

None yet — the name first appears in the data in 2005, and its oldest bearers are still young.

Style

Modern coinageBiblical

Why parents choose it

Parents chose it to keep Zion's meaning and resonance while giving their son a rarer spelling.

Worth knowing

  • Will be spelled Zion by default

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#
On chart
2011
Peak year
Male


Popularity Score™

Name Zyion
Gender Male
Popularity 1 in 244,381
Letter count 5
Syllable count 2
Year first discovered 2005
2025 births +6

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