Meaning, origin, history
Zyon is a name of Hebrew origin and it means "Rock". It is derived from the Hebrew word "Tsiyon" which refers to the city of Jerusalem. In the Bible, Zion is often used as a metaphor for God's chosen people or the place where God dwells. Throughout history, the name Zyon has been popular among Jews and Christians alike, as it holds deep spiritual significance. Today, Zyon is also gaining popularity as a unisex given name in various cultures around the world. It is often spelled differently such as Zion, Syon, or Zión to accommodate different languages and traditions. Despite these variations, the core meaning of "Rock" remains constant, symbolizing strength, stability, and endurance.
In numbers
Popularity of the name Zyon since 1880
Total births
704
Total since 1880
Peak year
2007
85 births
in 2023
15
Recent births (5 years)
5-year trend
-26%
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vs previous 5 years