Shion
- Gender
- Boy
- Origin
- Japanese
- US rank, 2025
- #8,906 for boys
Shion is a boys' name of Japanese origin. In 2025 it ranked 8,906th for boys in the US (8 babies).
What does Shion mean?
Japanese
A female given name from Japanese.
From Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Is Shion a girl's or a boy's name?
Shion is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 8 boys in the US. Too few girls were given it to be listed.
How popular is Shion in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- 8,906th among boys
- Babies in 2025
- 8 about 1 in 210,000 boys
- Five-year trend
- Too rare to call too few babies to tell
- Same name in a class
- under 1% chance among 15 boys
In 2025, 8 boys in the US were named Shion, making it the 8,906th most popular name for boys. Its busiest year was 2007, with 12 boys. It first appears in the records in 1999.
Half of all the boys named Shion in the US since 1880 were born between 2003 and 2019, the years shaded on the chart below.
Shion in the US, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 8 | #8,906 |
| 2024 | 6 | #10,930 |
| 2023 | 8 | #8,916 |
| 2022 | 0 | – |
| 2021 | 6 | #10,794 |
| 2020 | 0 | – |
| 2019 | 8 | #8,883 |
| 2018 | 0 | – |
| 2017 | 0 | – |
| 2016 | 0 | – |
| 2015 | 6 | #10,638 |
| 2014 | 0 | – |
| 2013 | 7 | #9,650 |
| 2012 | 5 | #12,267 |
| 2011 | 6 | #10,801 |
| 2010 | 6 | #10,759 |
| 2009 | 0 | – |
| 2008 | 8 | #9,013 |
| 2007 | 12 | #6,618 |
| 2006 | 0 | – |
| 2005 | 0 | – |
| 2004 | 10 | #6,970 |
| 2003 | 7 | #8,636 |
| 2002 | 7 | #8,449 |
| 2001 | 8 | #7,529 |
| 2000 | 10 | #6,309 |
| 1999 | 6 | #8,697 |
Names like Shion
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Raiden, Aiden, Kayden, Kaizen, Sakai, Brayden, Koen, Ronan, Kian, Declan, Sutton, Kenzo
Names related to Shion
More Japanese names
Kobe, Ren, Akari, Ronin, Kyomi, Akira, Yuna, Emi, Kiyomi, Kairi, Miya, Kenji, Reo, Jiraiya, Aizen, Sora
Sources
Figures from Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Shion: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/shion, updated 20 October 2026.