NameTides

Sion

Sion was the #2,941 boys' name in the US in 2025 (42 babies), and #2,014 in England & Wales and #3,153 in Canada.

Sion as a boy’s name

  • US
  • England & Wales
  • Scotland
  • Ireland
  • Canada
Sion as a boy’s name, US, England & Wales, Scotland, Ireland, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Scotland, Ireland, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.130.250.380.518801900192019401960198020002020England & WalesCanadaUS
Sion as a boy’s name, US, England & Wales, Scotland, Ireland, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Scotland, Ireland, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.130.250.380.51880192019602000
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex in each published list. Breaks in a line are years with too few babies to be published.
Show the numbers
YearUSEngland & WalesScotlandIrelandCanada
2025#2,941 (42)#2,014 (12)——#3,153 (5)
2024#3,605 (31)#1,758 (14)——#3,072 (5)
2023#2,895 (43)#3,113 (6)———
2022#2,919 (43)#1,609 (15)———
2021#3,427 (33)#2,301 (9)———
2020#3,074 (37)#1,379 (18)———
2019#3,103 (38)#1,869 (12)———
2018#4,610 (21)#1,382 (18)———
2017#5,111 (18)#1,703 (14)——#2,198 (7)
2016#5,124 (18)#1,498 (17)———
2015#4,407 (22)#1,095 (25)——#2,139 (7)
2014#4,014 (25)#1,117 (24)———
2013#4,621 (20)#788 (39)———
2012#3,530 (30)#695 (48)———
2011#3,792 (27)#781 (39)#544 (4)——

The tide so far

  • Peaked in the US in 2022 at #2,919.
  • Holding steady over the last five years.
  • First recorded in the US in 1912.
  • In 2024, 14% of US babies named Sion were girls.

How common is it?

about 1 in 40,000 baby boys in the published US list for 2025.

In a group of 1,000 children born that year, you would expect to meet fewer than 1. How we work this out.

How common, country by country

WhereSexLatest yearShareVerdict
USBoys2025about 1 in 40,000rare
England & WalesBoys2025about 1 in 23,000rare
CanadaBoys2025about 1 in 32,000rare

Next year

On its recent trend, Sion is likely to keep falling in the US in 2026: about 1 in 42,000 baby boys. Likely range 1 in 29,000 to 1 in 61,000.

Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.

Across the US

Sion by state, 2025Alaska: fewer than 5 babiesAKMaine: fewer than 5 babiesMEWisconsin: fewer than 5 babiesWIVermont: fewer than 5 babiesVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 babiesNHWashington: fewer than 5 babiesWAIdaho: fewer than 5 babiesIDMontana: fewer than 5 babiesMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 babiesMNIllinois: fewer than 5 babiesILMichigan: fewer than 5 babiesMINew York: #1,576NYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 babiesMAOregon: fewer than 5 babiesORNevada: fewer than 5 babiesNVWyoming: fewer than 5 babiesWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesSDIowa: fewer than 5 babiesIAIndiana: fewer than 5 babiesINOhio: fewer than 5 babiesOHPennsylvania: fewer than 5 babiesPANew Jersey: fewer than 5 babiesNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 babiesCTRhode Island: fewer than 5 babiesRICalifornia: fewer than 5 babiesCAUtah: fewer than 5 babiesUTColorado: fewer than 5 babiesCONebraska: fewer than 5 babiesNEMissouri: fewer than 5 babiesMOKentucky: fewer than 5 babiesKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 babiesWVVirginia: fewer than 5 babiesVAMaryland: fewer than 5 babiesMDDelaware: fewer than 5 babiesDEArizona: fewer than 5 babiesAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 babiesNMKansas: fewer than 5 babiesKSArkansas: fewer than 5 babiesARTennessee: fewer than 5 babiesTNNorth Carolina: fewer than 5 babiesNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 babiesSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 babiesDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 babiesOKLouisiana: fewer than 5 babiesLAMississippi: fewer than 5 babiesMSAlabama: fewer than 5 babiesALGeorgia: #1,350GAHawaii: fewer than 5 babiesHITexas: fewer than 5 babiesTXFlorida: fewer than 5 babiesFL
Sion (boys) rank in each state, 2025. Hatched states recorded fewer than 5 babies.
  • #1–10
  • #11–50
  • #51–100
  • #101–500
  • below #500

Spellings

Official statistics count each spelling separately, so we show them side by side rather than adding them up.

SpellingWhereSexLatest rankBabies
SionCanadaBoys#3,1535
SionEngland & WalesGirls—too few
SionEngland & WalesBoys#2,01412
SionIrelandBoys—too few
SionNorthern IrelandGirls—too few
SionNorthern IrelandBoys—too few
SionScotlandBoys—too few
SionUSGirls—too few
SionUSBoys#2,94142