ZION  

Gender: M
Origin: Hebrew
Meaning: "highest point"

Popularity in 2008: #232

Zion has taken off in recent years, especially after singer Lauryn Hill used it for her son. It combines a user-friendly Ryan-Brian sound with the gravitas of religious significance.

Nicknames & Variations:
Sion

Zion is being discussed in our message boards:

• A Duggarlike Game
• Build a sibling set together!
• Very Very New Baby Name Game (PM SESSION!!!!!!!!!!!)
• sibling for adonis
• Sib-sets!

Read Nameberry blog posts about Zion:

• BOYS' NAMES FOR GIRLS: A Key To Success?
• THE SOFTER SIDE OF BOYS' NAMES
• UNISEX NAMES: What's Hot, What's Not
• Z NAMES: Beyond Zoe & Zachary
• BABY NAME TRENDS: Heading Up