Total births
4,325
Unisex name · since 1995
Zyon
Since 1995, U.S. Social Security records show 4,325 babies named Zyon, peaking in 2022. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #928
- among boys today
- 4,325
- born since 1995
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 94%
- more common than other boys
4,325 babies have been named Zyon since 1995, making it today's #928 unisex name.
Social Security Administration records show Zyon recorded 4,325 times among boys since 1995, holding rank #928 nationally today, ahead of 94% 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 1995 to 2025.
- #928 among boys today
- 4,325 born since 1995
- 2010s peak decade
- 94% more common than other boys
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Zyon is currently the #928 unisex name in America, more common than 94% of boys - 4,325 born since 1995, peaking in the 2010s.
- #928
- among boys today
- 4,325
- born since 1995
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 94%
- more common than other boys
Zyon vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
#928
of 14,294 boys in use
More common than 94% of names given to boys today.
2010s
Peak decade
37% of everyone ever named Zyon was born in this single decade.
2022
Single peak year
277 babies were named Zyon in 2022 - its busiest year on record.
How Zyon compares
4,325 Top 13% higher than 87% 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
Zyon's all-time total is 12x the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Zyon | Median boys name (Elchonon) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 4,325 | 367 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 277 | 23 | 22,252 |
Zyon's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Zyon's full recorded timeline at 2011, 68% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 32% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 1995, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2022 peak of 277 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Zyon at a glance
Top 1,000 boys' namePeak year
2022
Current rank
#928
Active since
1995
Zyon popularity over time - boys
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1995–2025
- Peak year (2022)
- 277
- Annual births at peak, across 31 years of records
Zyon popularity over time - girls
720 total births recorded since 1999 (Zyon as girls' name)
Zyon by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Zyon's strongest decade.
1,616 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 37% of all-time use.
Zyon births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 126
1990s
126 births
- 2000s
2000s
1,112 births
- 2010s
2010s
1,616 births
- 2020s
2020s
1,471 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 1,616 births (37% of all-time use).
How Zyon compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 boys names closest to Zyon's total volume
Zyon vs 15 similarly-sized boys names
Zyon by state
Where Zyon concentrates geographically, total births since 1995
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Florida | | 409 | 9.5% |
| #2 | Georgia | | 328 | 7.6% |
| #3 | Texas | | 304 | 7.0% |
| #4 | North Carolina | | 248 | 5.7% |
| #5 | New York | | 226 | 5.2% |
| #6 | California | | 191 | 4.4% |
| #7 | Virginia | | 167 | 3.9% |
| #8 | South Carolina | | 160 | 3.7% |
Florida share of Zyon's total US births 9.5%
Even split
409 of 4,325 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 30 reporting states.
Zyon appears in 30 states. Explore state details →
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Zyon? ▼
4,325 babies have been named Zyon since 1995. It currently ranks #928 among boys. The peak year was 2022 with 277 births.
When was Zyon most popular? ▼
Zyon was most popular in the 2010s decade with 1,616 total births. The single peak year was 2022.
Where is Zyon most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Zyon are Florida (409 births), Georgia (328 births), Texas (304 births).
Is Zyon a unisex name? ▼
Yes, Zyon is used for both boys and girls. As a boy's name it has 4,325 births, and as a girl's name it has 720 births.
How long has the name Zyon been used? ▼
Zyon has been recorded in Social Security data since 1995, spanning 31 years of data through 2025.
What names are similar to Zyon? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Zyonn, Zyonne. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
What to do with Zyon's data
- Zyon's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (1,616 total births) through the 2020s (1,471) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Florida records the most Zyons (409 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Florida 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.
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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, 1995–2025 (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. "Zyon: #928 Unisex Name - 4,325 Births, Peak 2022." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/zyon. 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 Zyon 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.