What is the origin of the name Zion?

Zion is a name of Hebrew origin.

How popular is the name Zion?

In 2023, 2,359 babies were named Zion in the United States. The name is currently rising in popularity.

Is Zion a boy's name?

Yes, Zion is traditionally used as a boy's name.

Zion

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Births Last Year: 2,359 ↗

All-Time Total: 44,345

Peak Year: 2023

Zion is a Hebrew name derived from the word "tsiyyon," meaning "a sign" or "a monument." It has biblical origins and is often associated with Jerusalem.

Notable Namesakes

Zion Williamson - Basketball player for the New Orleans Pelicans.
Zion Harvey - Youngest double hand transplant recipient in history.
Zion Clark - Wrestler born without legs, inspirational athlete.
Zion Kuwonu - Member of the boy band PRETTYMUCH.
Zion Wright - Professional skateboarder known for his technical skills.

Complementary Names / Brothers

Boy names closely related to Zion

Jordan Gabriel Tristan Joshua Jaylen Richard Ayden Bradley

Complementary Names / Sisters

Girl names closely related to Zion

Summer Brielle Ariya Alaya Skye Ariah Makayla Kylie

Popularity Over Time

Births per year in the United States

Source: Social Security Administration

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