Unisex · #1,662 in 2026

Xion

Current Rank
#1,662
Peak Rank
#1,662 (2026)
Total Babies
1K
5-Yr Trend
+62%
👧 Girl peak #9,409 (65 total)
👦 Boy peak #1,662 (1K total)
👦As Boy Name
1999
First Year
2026
Last Year
2026
Peak Year
#1662
Peak Rank
1K
Total Count
28
Years Active
👧As Girl Name
2003
First Year
2024
Last Year
2016
Peak Year
#9409
Peak Rank
65
Total Count
10
Years Active

The Story of Xion

As a girl name

Xion first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a girl name in 2003, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2016, when 11 Xions were born — ranking #9,409 that year. As of 2026, Xion ranks #15,243 for girls with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 65 Xions have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 2000s through the 2020s.

As a boy name

Xion first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a boy name in 1999, with 10 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2026, when 103 Xions were born — ranking #1,662 that year. As of 2026, Xion ranks #1,662 for boys with 103 births, rising sharply (+62% over the past five years). In total, more than 1K Xions have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1990s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Girls Boys

Popularity by State

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Names that sound like Xion

Phonetically similar names — useful when Xion is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

  • Action
  • Auction
  • Section
  • Rection
  • Lection
  • Vection
  • Ecton
  • Eschen
  • Eken
  • Exin
  • Exen
  • Lektion

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Xion

What does the name Xion mean?
Xion is a boy's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1999. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.
How popular is Xion in 2026?
In 2026, Xion ranks #1,662 among boys' names in the U.S., with 103 babies given the name that year.
When was Xion most popular?
Xion reached its peak popularity in 2026, ranking #1,662 that year with 103 babies given the name.
In which U.S. states is Xion most popular?
Xion has historically been most popular in Virginia, New Jersey, Pennsylvania. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Xion.
Is Xion a unisex name?
Yes — Xion is used for both girls and boys in U.S. records, with about 6% of Xions assigned female and 94% assigned male historically.
What names go well with Xion?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Xion include Zacharias, Katie, Paschal. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Xion

Xion is a unisex baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1999 and has accumulated 1K births in the dataset. Xion's peak popularity came in 2026 when it ranked #1,662. Use the chart and map above to compare Xion's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

  • Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
  • Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
  • Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
  • Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
  • Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.