Zyon

A respelling of Zion, from Hebrew Tziyon, the name of the hill in Jerusalem that came to stand for the city and for a promised homeland.

Zyon in 2025

Zyon was given to 254 babies in the United States in 2025, making it the 1,901st most popular name of the year. That is roughly one in every 13,053 babies born.

The history of Zyon

Zyon reached its highest point in 2023, when 292 babies were given the name, ranking 1,728th that year.

Across the 31 years of records since 1995, 5,045 babies have been named Zyon. Half of them were born before 2015, which places the name's centre of gravity with Generation Alpha.

Zyon by decade

DecadeBabies named ZyonBest rank
1990s1422,680
2000s1,4291,873
2010s1,9281,971
2020s1,5461,728

Where Zyon is heading

Zyon has risen 44% over the past decade, from 177 babies in 2015 to 254 in 2025.

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