Zion

Rank 144th Boy Name

In 2022, the name Zion was 144th most popular baby name for boys and 243rd most popular baby name overall. In 2022, 2,736 babies were named Zion in the United States. The gender distribution for "Zion" is 95% male and 5% female.

In 2022, 1 out of every 1,229 babies in the United States were named Zion. In a classroom of 30 students, there is approximately a 2.4% chance that another student would have the same name. Today, the average age of someone named Zion is around 12 years old.

The name "Zion" is well know, but not overly common.

Nicknames for Zion include Z and Zi.

Zion Meaning & Origin

Zion is a biblical name that signifies a place of peace, unity, and spiritual enlightenment, often associated with the heavenly city.

The name Zion is described as spiritual, strong-willed and adventurous.

Pronunciation

Zion is pronounced zi-on in English. The name Zion has 4 letters and 2 syllables.

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Name Trends (1972 to Present)

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Fun Facts about Zion

Zion is both one of the names of Jerusalem mentioned in the Bible as well as a prominent National Park in the United States.

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Geography

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Gender Distribution

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Data Source

Social Security Administration

U.S. Name Statistics provided by the Social Security Administration based on data from SSN Applications

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