Zyion
Boy name · #2712 in 2025 · Very rare
How old is the name Zyion? In official American birth records, Zyion has been tracked continuously since 1999, giving it 26 years of documented American history.
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. Source: Official national birth records.
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Uniqueness: will there be another Zyion in class?
On our rarity read — which blends how common Zyion is today with its five-year momentum — the name reads as "very rare". 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 too sparse in 2025 to rank by rate — in most states its count falls below the SSA's per-state reporting threshold (counts under 5 are withheld).
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
How old is the name Zyion?
In official American birth records, the name Zyion first appeared in 1999 (over 26 years ago), when 14 newborn boys received the name. It has been tracked in modern national records for 26 years.
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. On our rarity scale (rarity blended with momentum) we classify it as "very rare".
Data source: Official American birth records, 1880–2025, national and state files. Counts reflect registered birth records for American families.