Sion

English variation of Johanna

"God is gracious"

Sion Origin and Meaning

The name Sion is a girl's name of Welsh origin.

Sion, as a feminine name, is uncommon but carries rich historical significance. While more frequently used as a masculine name with Hebrew origins meaning 'elevated' or 'highest point,' its feminine usage creates a distinctive cross-gender option. Sion appears in biblical contexts as another name for Jerusalem or Mount Zion, giving it spiritual resonance. In Welsh traditions, Sion is the Welsh form of John. As a feminine choice, it offers a rare, concise option with subtle strength. The name's brevity and soft pronunciation make it appealing to parents seeking something unconventional yet accessible. While uncommon in mainstream naming trends, Sion as a girl's name provides a subtle, meaningful alternative to more popular choices.

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The name Sion in Pop Culture

• Priory of Sion French secret society