Zyion
Boy name · #2712 in 2025 · Uniqueness 84/100
Zyion ranks #2712 among American boys' names as of 2025, with 48 newborns given the name that year. A decade ago it stood at #2086, so the name has been falling over the past ten years. Roughly one in every 37,500 boys born in 2025 was named Zyion.
The 26-year story
Zyion first appears in the Social Security records in 1999, when 14 boys received the name. Its peak came in 2011, when 94 boys were named Zyion — good for #1620 that year. Today's parents encounter it on its way down the popularity curve, which for many parents is exactly the appeal. Following the curve matters more than today's snapshot: a name's position on its rise-peak-decline arc is the best predictor of how common it will feel in a kindergarten class five years from now.
Babies named Zyion per year, 1880–2025. Source: SSA.
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Uniqueness: will there be another Zyion in class?
Zyion scores 84 out of 100 on our uniqueness scale, which blends current rarity with five-year momentum — putting it in the "rare" band. A high score means genuine rarity — your Zyion will likely be the only one in the room, with the occasional spelling-out as the price.
Where Zyion is most common
State-level data for Zyion is sparse in 2025 — the name's footprint is too small for most states to report (the SSA suppresses counts under 5 per state for privacy).
Names like Zyion
Statistically, parents drawn to Zyion tend to be choosing among names with similar popularity arcs, era profiles, and sounds — the closest matches in our model are Zavion, Zamarion, Ziyon, Zayvion, and Arion.
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Rank history (last 25 years)
| Year | Babies named Zyion | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 48 | #2676 |
| 2024 | 66 | #2190 |
| 2023 | 74 | #2032 |
| 2022 | 61 | #2325 |
| 2021 | 80 | #1903 |
| 2020 | 71 | #1996 |
| 2019 | 82 | #1842 |
| 2018 | 67 | #2101 |
| 2017 | 80 | #1844 |
| 2016 | 77 | #1903 |
| 2015 | 67 | #2086 |
| 2014 | 73 | #1959 |
| 2013 | 55 | #2299 |
| 2012 | 65 | #2091 |
| 2011 | 94 | #1620 |
| 2010 | 71 | #1957 |
| 2009 | 50 | #2528 |
| 2008 | 52 | #2432 |
| 2007 | 45 | #2684 |
| 2006 | 30 | #3451 |
| 2005 | 31 | #3241 |
| 2004 | 13 | #5813 |
| 2003 | 7 | #8643 |
| 2002 | 9 | #7055 |
| 2001 | 10 | #6445 |
Frequently asked questions
Is Zyion a popular boy name?
Zyion ranked #2712 among boys in 2025 with 48 babies given the name — outside the top 500, making it an uncommon pick. Ten years earlier it ranked #2086.
When was the name Zyion most popular?
Zyion peaked in 2011, when 94 American boys received the name (ranked #1620 that year). Since 2011 the name has declined from that high.
How rare is the name Zyion?
In 2025, roughly 1 in 37,500 newborn American boys was named Zyion. It scores 84/100 on our uniqueness scale (rarity blended with momentum), which we classify as "rare".
Data source: U.S. Social Security Administration name statistics, 1880–2025, national and state files. Counts reflect Social Security card applications; names with fewer than 5 occurrences in a state-year are suppressed by the SSA.