Zyon
How to say it: ZY-un · /ˈzaɪən/
Phonetic respelling of Zion; from Hebrew meaning 'highest point' or 'monument', symbolic of the Jewish homeland.
Zyon was the 143rd most popular boys’ name in the United States in 2025, given to 249 babies (Social Security Administration). The 2020s are its busiest decade so far, its births are up about 46% in ten years, and it is projected to rise to #129 by 2030.
Updated · SSA 2025 data, published May 2026 · Insee 2025 data, published July 2026 · How we compute these figures
Key facts
| Rank among boys’ names, 2025 | #143 |
|---|---|
| Babies born in 2025 | 249 |
| Share of births | 1 in 1,187 |
| Peak decade | 2020s |
| Change over 10 years | +46% |
| Projected rank for 2030 (estimate) | #129 |
| In France, 2025 | #511 among boys’ names, 15 births |
Sources: Social Security Administration (SSA), Insee (France). How we compute these figures.
Its life, decade by decade
Most of its history belongs to recent decades, crowned by the 2020s. At its peak today, more increase looks likely over the next few years.
What goes with it
Bold and breathy with a strong place rooted energy, Zyon aligns with Zayn.
In the classroom
In a class of 25 children born in 2025, the chance that another child is called Zyon is about 1 in 50.
Around the world
This spelling is used in English, French, Hebrew.
In France: #511 for boys in 2025.
Famous people named Zyon
- Zyon Cavalera (born 1993)American drummer
- Zyon Pullin (born 2001)American basketball player
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