Zayion

A boys’ name with no widely documented etymology — three syllables, given to 7 babies a year in the US.

Babies a year
7
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
—
outside the ONS list

Zayion by the numbers

Zayion was given to 7 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

Its American peak was 8 babies in 2014, making it a 2010s name.

What we can tell you about Zayion

Not every name has a meaning to trace. Plenty are coined rather than inherited — invented outright, blended from two names, or respelled from an older one — and where we cannot find an etymology we can stand behind, we would rather say so than make one up. What follows comes from the birth records themselves.

Spelled almost the same

Other names in the records within a letter or two of Zayion. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Zyionpromised land; a modern respelling of Zion87 in the US (2017)
  • Zayinthe seventh letter of the hebrew alphabet10 in the US (2017)
  • Zayvion120 in the US (2017)
  • Zavion98 in the US (2017)
  • Zaydon26 in the US (2017)
  • Zaylon23 in the US (2017)

Sounds like Zayion

Names that are said the same way as Zayion, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.

  • Zayaangrace, beauty, or bloom; variant of Zayan180 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Zayyanbeautiful, adorned, graceful55 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Zaiyan6 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Zahian6 in the US (2017)
  • Zahyan6 in England and Wales (2025)

Names about as common as Zayion

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