Syon
A boys’ name of Hebrew origin, meaning zion; a modern spelling of Zion.
Syon by the numbers
In 2025, 3 babies in England and Wales were named Syon. In the US, 17 were, though that figure is from 2017, the most recent full year we hold.
It is used at about the same rate on both sides of the Atlantic.
Its American peak was 25 babies in 2014, making it a 2010s name.
Other names that come from Zion
Like Syon, each of these traces back to Zion: a form of it, a name built from it, or a son or daughter of it. Not always the same sex.
- Zionpromised land; the promised city374 in England and Wales (2025)
- Zyonpromised land; the promised city; a respelling of Zion186 in the US (2017)
- Zyionpromised land; a modern respelling of Zion87 in the US (2017)
- Ziyonthe promised land; a modern respelling of Zion47 in the US (2017)
- SiyonaZion, the promised land; a form of Zion26 in the US (2017)
- Zionaa form of Zion; the promised land22 in the US (2017)
- Bentzionson of Zion4 in England and Wales (2025)
- Zionahpromised land; a form of Zion5 in the US (2017)
Spelled almost the same
Other names in the records within a letter or two of Syon. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
Sounds like Syon
Names that are said the same way as Syon, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.
Names about as common as Syon
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