Sion name meaning

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Updated: May 30th, 2024
Gender: Unisex, both Boy and Girl
Origin: Hebrew and Welsh
Pronunciation: sion
Meaning: God is Merciful and Gift of God
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What does Sion mean?

Sion is variant of prevalent and enduring John. John is short version of Johannes. John is form of Johannes in English and German languages. Unorthodox John's origin is Hebrew, meaning of John is "God has Been Gracious: has Shown Favor In the Bible John the Baptist Baptized Christ In the Jordan and God is Merciful".

How do I pronounce Sion?

The one syllabled name Sion is commonly pronounced as sion.

Variants of Sion

Seon, John, Jehanne, Ieuan, Johanan, Johannes, Dejohn, Gianni, Jackie, Yanis, Aaronjohn, John Paul, Jeanne, Johanna, Ivan, Hanan, Hanko, Janek, Janica, Johansinnguaq, Jean, Daejohn, Jackye, Iacobus, Iacomus, Iakobos, Yaakov, Jacky, Yaniz, Aharon, Aaron, Johnpaul, Paul

Names that rhyme with Sion

How popular is the name Sion?

Sion is a familiar baby name in England and Wales, it has been in use since 1996 and was able to reach the top 300 names. In 2000, it achieved its highest ever ranking of 285 on boy names chart when 96 babies were given the name Sion.

Over 1232 babies in England and Wales have been named Sion. The first name is a unique baby name in United States, it has been in use since 1912 and was able to reach the top 3000 names.

In 1912, it ranked 2544th when 30 boys were named Sion. There are over 605 babies that have been given the name Sion in United States.

Sion is a rare baby name in France, chances of it being still in use are very slim.

Sion is a common name in Indonesia, Wales, Thailand and Tanzania while somewhat familiar name in England, Namibia, India, Papua New Guinea, DR Congo, Malaysia and Philippines. At least, 9000 people globally have carried Sion as their given name according to our research.

YearBoysGirls
RankBirthsRankBirths
202328794300
2022294742152155
202134683200
202030683700
201930973800
201846042100
2017510218115988
2016511618143146
201544052200
201440122500
View more ▾View full list ▾[1] Source: Social Security Administration

Facts

Sion in Nordic countries

CountriesMenWomen
First NameSecondary NameFirst NameSecondary Name
Netherlands945355
Sweden411743
Norway411743
Denmark5040

Numerological analysis of Sion

Focus on inner peace, balance, harmony, helping those in need, kindness, and love. People admire you for your honesty but they also fear what you have to say about their life. Due to your naivety, you are taken advantage of very often. You have a positive influence on people but gather their negativity instead of positivity on a daily basis. It drains you. You have an excellent memory and you recall every detail from your past.

Other names similar to Sion, for would be moms

  •  Rickey - The prevailing unisex name Rickey is used in English and Swedish, Rickey means "Hardy or Rich" came from Old High German and Welsh. Cherished name Rickey bagged 456th position on baby boy names chart in 1989 in United States
  •  Jenice means God has been Gracious, Variant of Jenny which is a Diminutive of Jane or Jennifer or White Wave is originated from Hebrew and Old Welsh which is used commonly in English is aimed at baby girls
  •  Winn - Anomalous Old English and Welsh Winn is especially used in Danish and Finnish, meaning of Winn is "White, Friend or Heart" is a unisex name
  •  Gwenfair - Acclaimed and Venerable girl name Gwenfair is originated from Welsh is predominantly used in Welsh language. Gwenfair is form of Mary in Welsh language
  •  Enan - Offbeat boy name Enan means "Hammer" is originated from Welsh
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Famous people named Sion

  • Sion Hart Rogers, U.S. Congressman
  • Sion Sono, Sono co-wrote, directed, and starred in the film
  • Sion Eirian is writer of TV series A Mind to Kill
  • Sion Shankel portrayed key character of Christie in 1989 movie Shuttlecock.

Sources

  1. Social Security Administration, https://www.ssa.gov/oact/babynames/index.html
  2. Office for National Statistics, https://www.ons.gov.uk/peoplepopulationandcommunity/birthsdeathsandmarriages/livebirths
  3. Central Statistics Office - An Phríomh-Oifig Staidrimh, https://visual.cso.ie/?body=entity/babynames
  4. Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques, https://www.insee.fr/fr/statistiques/2540004
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