Names / Boy names
Zion
Current rank
#142
and rising
All-time peak
#125
in 2023
First recorded
1917
in U.S. data
Children named
53,800
since 1917
Popularity over time
Annual U.S. children given the name · Peak #125 in 2023 · Source: Social Security Administration
Meaning & background
A boys' name, Zion first appears in 1917. Today it sits at #142 and is still gaining ground. Its strongest year was 2023, at #125 nationally. Across all years, more than 53,800 children have been named this.