Rising since 2002, #3,128 for boys today.
Popularity of Syon since 2000
Babies named Syon per year in U.S. Social Security records.
Data table (by decade)
| Decade | Boys |
|---|---|
| 2000s | 88 |
| 2010s | 201 |
| 2020s | 172 |
Meaning & origin
Syon is a modern name that first appeared in U.S. birth records in 2000. It reached its peak rank of #3128 in 2025, with 1 in 44,949 boys receiving the name. The name has been on a rising trajectory since 2002, reflecting a growing interest in short, distinctive names with a contemporary feel. While its origins are uncertain, it may be a respelling of Sion, connecting it to the well-established name John. Syon's increasing usage suggests it appeals to parents looking for a unique yet approachable name.
Syon is a name that emerged in the early 2000s in the United States, likely as a modern coinage. It may be a respelling of Sion (a Welsh form of John) or an invented name combining fashionable phonetic elements. Its usage has been growing steadily since 2002, suggesting it is gaining popularity as a contemporary given name.
Nicknames & variants
Variants: Sion
Sibling names for Syon
Names that share Syon's style, for a brother or sister.

