Zion

Boy's name

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.

Meaning Heaven
Origin Hebrew
U.S. births in 2023 2,359 Rising
Peak year 2023

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Short Cool Celestial Names Starting With Z

Popularity Over Time

Births per year in the United States

Source: Social Security Administration

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.

Brothers for Zion

Boy names closely related to Zion

Jordan Gabriel Tristan Joshua Jaylen Richard Ayden Bradley

Sisters for Zion

Girl names closely related to Zion

Summer Brielle Ariya Alaya Skye Ariah Makayla Kylie

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