Boys' name · since 2008
Zhion
113 babies named Zhion in U.S. Social Security records since 2008, with the highest year being 2016. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #16,650 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 113
- born since 2008
- 2010s
- peak decade
Zhion is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 113 have been recorded since 2008.
Social Security Administration records show Zhion recorded 113 times among boys since 2008, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, 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 2008 to 2024.
- #16,650 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- 113 born since 2008
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Zhion ranks #16,650 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 113 born since 2008, peaking in the 2010s.
- #16,650 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 113
- born since 2008
- 2010s
- peak decade
Zhion's 113 recorded births place it above 63.38% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Zhion's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Zhion's SSA record in two at 2016 and the more recent half accounts for 50% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 50%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 2021, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2016 peak of 13, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Zhion popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2008–2024
- Peak year (2016)
- 13
- Annual births at peak, across 17 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 2024.
113 total births across 17 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2016 with 13 births in a single year.
Zhion by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (80 births, 71% of the file).
2010s was Zhion's strongest decade.
80 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 71% of all-time use.
Zhion births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s 16
2000s
16 births
- 2010s
2010s
80 births
- 2020s 17
2020s
17 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 80 births (71% of all-time use).
Zhion decade highlights
- Peak decade 80 births
- Runner-up 17 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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What to do with Zhion's data
- Zhion's decade-level peak was the 2010s (80 total births); usage has since declined to 17 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Zhion: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2016)
Similar record span (~16 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 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, 2008–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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 Zhion 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 August 2026.
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