Zyon

#947 in 2025UnisexBoys' nameGirls' name

Meaning and linguistic origin unconfirmed

Zyon has been given to 5,045 babies in the U.S. since 1995. In 2025 it ranked #947 of 13,926 boys’ names in use. Its peak year was 2022, with 277 recorded. It's used for both sexes: 86% boys, 14% girls all-time.

Babies named Zyon, 2025

1 in 13,300

Zyon over time, 1880–2025

BoysGirls
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Based on births in the U.S. Babies given the name each year. Hover the chart — or focus it and use the arrow keys — for any year. Gaps mean the name was given fewer than 5 times that year; these counts are unpublished.

Girls or boys — Zyon over time

In 2025, Zyon went to 2% girls and 98% boys.

19952025

A sex is only published in years it reached five applications, so a stretch at 0% or 100% means the other side stayed under that floor — not that it was never used.

Zyon: meaning, origin, and history

Meaning and linguistic origin unconfirmed

Deeper origin not confirmed in the cited records

What Zyon means

Zyon is a given name.

The naming story behind Zyon

Wikidata records Zyon as a given name. The entity identifier is Q119508425, and the classification was checked on 2026-10-20. The spelling matches a source label or alias exactly, without removing accents or linking it to a name merely because the letters look similar.

A database classification is different from an etymological explanation, so those questions remain open in the short meaning.

A modern root explanation needs an additional naming or linguistic reference.

American usage and historical context

In the United States, 4,325 boys were recorded with the name Zyon between 1995 and 2025. Its highest annual count was 277 in 2022; its best national rank was #862 in 2023.

Over 5 years its rank rose, from #1,123 in 2020 to #947 in 2025. Over 10 years its rank rose, from #1,238 in 2015 to #947 in 2025.

In the United States, 720 girls were recorded with the name Zyon between 1999 and 2025. Its highest annual count was 85 in 2007; its best national rank was #2,292 in 2007.

Over 5 years its rank fell, from #7,207 in 2020 to #17,292 in 2025. Over 10 years its rank fell, from #4,851 in 2015 to #17,292 in 2025.

Sources & methodologyReferences, data & attribution

Meaning, origin, and language notes draw on the references below.

American popularity figures use published Social Security Administration records for this exact spelling. Counts below five for a name, sex, and year are omitted.

How common is Zyon?

Everything below is computed from the 2025 data — the most recent year available.

Among all babies, 2025
1 in 13,300
249 of 3,315,165 births
Among boys only
1 in 6,860
0.01% of boys
Rank, 2025
#947
of 13,926 boys’ names in use
Coin-flip room size
9,230 kids
Even odds of a second one

Where Zyon sits on the popularity scale

Rarest published (5 a year)#1 — Liam (20,818)

Chance at least one other child shares the name

If the other children were drawn at random from the 2025 national name distribution. Real classrooms cluster by region and community, so treat these as a floor, not a ceiling.

Class of 20Under 1%
Class of 30Under 1%
Grade of 100Under 1%
School of 5004%

Put another way: gather 9,230 children born in 2025 and it's an even bet that one of them is another Zyon. In a class of 30 the chance is Under 1%.

When Zyons were born

Half of everyone ever recorded as Zyon was born before 2016 — so the typical Zyon is around 9 today.

Median birth year
2016
About 9 years old
Biggest decade
2010s
37.4% of all use
Born in the last 25 years
95.6%
A modern name
Recorded since 1950
4,325
People you could plausibly meet
Choose a decade

2010s — 37.4% of all recorded uses (1,616).

Is Zyon rising or falling?

Rank movement and count movement can disagree — the number of distinct names in use keeps growing, so a name holding a steady count still slides down the list. Both are shown.

Rank vs 1 year ago
−18
Places dropped
Rank vs 5 years ago
+176
Places climbed
Rank vs 10 years ago
+291
Places climbed
Births vs 10 years ago
1.68×
More babies than then
Share of its own peak
89.9%
Peak was 2022 (277)
Years since peak
3
Years
Year-to-year steadiness
Shifting
14.9% average annual change
Best rank ever
#862
2023

Spellings of Zyon

Zyon is not the most common spelling — Ryan is, with 47.5% against Zyon's 0.21%.

Grouped by closeness of spelling (up to two letter changes), same sex, with a floor on all-time use. It catches Sophia/Sofia and Aiden/Ayden, and misses spellings that sound alike but look different, like Sean and Shawn.

Where Zyon is used — boys

Across 2016–2025, Zyon was most concentrated in Georgia — about 1 in 3,226 boys, against 1 in 7,724 across all states with data. It was least common in Washington (1 in 50,000).

231 per 100,000

Most concentrated

  1. 1Georgia1 in 3,226
  2. 2South Carolina1 in 3,704
  3. 3Maryland1 in 3,846
  4. 4Alabama1 in 4,167
  5. 5Florida1 in 4,348
  6. 6North Carolina1 in 5,000
  7. 7New York1 in 5,882
  8. 8Louisiana1 in 6,250

Shading is the share of that state's recorded boys given this name, not the raw count — otherwise the map would just show which states are biggest. Unshaded states have no published records for this period. U.S. birth records suppress state-year counts below 5; state counts therefore don't add up to the national total. Every state links to its full rankings.

Where Zyon is used — girls

Across 1910–2025, Zyon was most concentrated in Georgia — about 1 in 100,000 girls, against 1 in 320,983 across all states with data. It was least common in Texas (1 in —).

01 per 100,000

Most concentrated

  1. 1Georgia1 in 100,000
  2. 2South Carolina1 in 100,000
  3. 3Alabama1 in —
  4. 4Florida1 in —
  5. 5Illinois1 in —
  6. 6Maryland1 in —
  7. 7Mississippi1 in —
  8. 8North Carolina1 in —

Shading is the share of that state's recorded girls given this name, not the raw count — otherwise the map would just show which states are biggest. Unshaded states have no published records for this period. U.S. birth records suppress state-year counts below 5; state counts therefore don't add up to the national total. Every state links to its full rankings. Zyon has too little recent state data to map, so this covers all years from 1910.

Zyon around the world

Where Zyon ranks in official birth records elsewhere in the world. Rankings only — the number of births isn’t comparable between places, so it isn’t shown.

  • England & Wales
    2004–2025
    #1,226
    in 2025
  • France
    2001–2025
    #2,043
    in 2025
  • Canada
    2009–2024
    #1,536
    in 2024

Popularity data from Office for National Statistics, Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques and Statistics Canada. ONS data under Open Government Licence v3.0. INSEE data under Licence Ouverte / Etalab 2.0. StatCan data under Statistics Canada Open Licence.

Notable people named Zyon

People whose public names include Zyon, backed by Wikidata given-name records and ordered by linked Wikimedia pages. The name may be a middle name.

People data from Wikidata (CC0). Fame is measured, not judged — the order reflects how widely each person is documented, not the U.S. birth records popularity this page is otherwise about.

Zyon by the numbers

The raw record for each sex the name is used for.

As a boy's name

Rank in 2025
#947
Trend vs 5 yrs ago
Up 176
Best rank ever
#862
2023
Peak year
2022
277 that year
First recorded
1995
Last recorded
2025
All-time count
4,325
Count in 2025
249

As a girl's name

Rank in 2025
#17,292
Trend vs 5 yrs ago
Down 10,085
Best rank ever
#2,292
2007
Peak year
2007
85 that year
First recorded
1999
Last recorded
2025
All-time count
720
Count in 2025
5

Names similar to Zyon

Matched on shared beginnings and endings, similar length, and comparable popularity.

Names with a curve like Zyon

Not spelling — timing. These names rose, peaked and faded in the same years as Zyon, so they read as being from the same moment even when they look nothing alike.

Sibling names for Zyon

Names from the same era and popularity tier — the two things that make a sibling set feel deliberate — skipping lookalike spellings and shared initials.

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