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Sione
OriginTongan and Samoan form of John, Hebrew
Meaning"God is gracious"
GenderBoy & girl
US rank · girlsUnranked
Below 5 births
US rank · boys#3499
2025 SSA
About Sione
John is a name that's widely translated around the world, and this is one of the more unusual options. It is known internationally largely through rugby players, such as Sione Tuipulotu, captain of the Scotland rugby union team.
Sione is also given to girls.
Pronounced see-OH-nay.
As of October 2026, Sione ranked #17002 in US births in 2009 SSA.
Popularity & trends
US popularity — history
US rank, lower is more popular · SSA data 2014–2025
Actual · SSA
20142025
18802025
Data table
| Year | US rank | Births | Per million |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | #3,210 | 35 | 18.2 |
| 2015 | #3,761 | 29 | 15.1 |
| 2016 | #4,300 | 24 | 12.6 |
| 2017 | #2,525 | 51 | 27.6 |
| 2018 | #3,594 | 31 | 17.1 |
| 2019 | #2,932 | 42 | 23.4 |
| 2020 | #3,334 | 34 | 19.7 |
| 2021 | #2,643 | 49 | 28 |
| 2022 | #4,415 | 24 | 13.7 |
| 2023 | #3,693 | 31 | 18.1 |
| 2024 | #3,957 | 28 | 16.3 |
| 2025 | #3,499 | 33 | 19.3 |
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