Total births
471
Boys' name · since 1998
Zarion
Zarion has 471 recorded births since 1998 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2008 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #7048
- among boys today
- 471
- born since 1998
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 51%
- more common than other boys
471 babies have been named Zarion since 1998, making it today's #7048 boys' name.
Social Security Administration records show Zarion recorded 471 times among boys since 1998, holding rank #7048 nationally today, ahead of 51% of boys, peaking in the 2010s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1998 to 2025.
- #7048 among boys today
- 471 born since 1998
- 2010s peak decade
- 51% more common than other boys
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Zarion is currently the #7048 boys' name in America, more common than 51% of boys - 471 born since 1998, peaking in the 2010s.
- #7048
- among boys today
- 471
- born since 1998
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 51%
- more common than other boys
Zarion vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
#7048
of 14,294 boys in use
More common than 51% of names given to boys today.
2010s
Peak decade
42% of everyone ever named Zarion was born in this single decade.
2008
Single peak year
29 babies were named Zarion in 2008 - its busiest year on record.
How Zarion compares
471 Top 45% higher than 55% of 14,294 names currently given to boys
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Zarion's all-time total is 28% above the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Zarion | Median boys name (Elchonon) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 471 | 367 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 29 | 23 | 22,252 |
Zarion's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Zarion's full recorded timeline at 2012, 52% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 48% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 2000, with just 6 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2008 peak of 29 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Zarion at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2008
Current rank
#7,048
Active since
1998
Zarion popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1998–2025
- Peak year (2008)
- 29
- Annual births at peak, across 28 years of records
Zarion by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Zarion's strongest decade.
199 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 42% of all-time use.
Zarion births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 17
1990s
17 births
- 2000s
2000s
164 births
- 2010s
2010s
199 births
- 2020s
2020s
91 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 199 births (42% of all-time use).
Zarion by state
Where Zarion concentrates geographically, total births since 1998
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Illinois | | 5 | 1.1% |
Illinois share of Zarion's total US births 1.1%
5 of 471 births nationwide.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Zarion? ▼
471 babies have been named Zarion since 1998. It currently ranks #7048 among boys. The peak year was 2008 with 29 births.
When was Zarion most popular? ▼
Zarion was most popular in the 2010s decade with 199 total births. The single peak year was 2008.
Where is Zarion most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Zarion are Illinois (5 births).
How long has the name Zarion been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Zarion since 1998 -- 28 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Zarion? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Zarek, Zarian, Zarius, Zaryan, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
What to do with Zarion's data
- Zarion's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (199 total births) through the 2020s (91) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Illinois records the most Zarions (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Illinois names
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Zarion
Nearby Names Like Zarion
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Zarion
Zarek Boy
#4027 1,113 births
Zarian Boy
#7993 376 births
Zarius Boy
#12921 327 births
Zaryan Boy
#7587 263 births
Zaron Boy
#11477 193 births
Compare Zarion side by side: Zarion vs Zarek Zarion vs Zarian Zarion vs Zarius
Related Names
Names with a similar popularity rank to Zarion
Data Sources
Data as of June 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1998–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Zarion: #7048 Boys' Name - 471 Births, Peak 2008." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/zarion. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Zarion draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of June 2026.