Kion Name: Complete Etymology, Meaning & Popularity Analysis
Summary
The name Kion has African origins and is linked to the word 'kiondo,' meaning resourceful or creative. It has evolved from its linguistic roots into a modern name that reflects strength and innovation. Kion has gained popularity in contemporary naming trends and does not have biblical relevance.
Etymology & Cultural Background of "Kion"
Pronunciation
/ˈkiːɒn/
Origin
African
Etymology
The name Kion is derived from the Swahili word 'kiondo,' which refers to a type of basket, symbolizing resourcefulness and creativity.
Meaning
resourceful, creative
Language Evolution
Kiondo, Kion
Historical Usage
Kion gained popularity in recent years, particularly among parents looking for unique and culturally significant names for their children.
Variants & Derivatives
Kiyan, Kionne
Modern Popularity & Image
Kion is perceived as a modern and unique name, often associated with strength and creativity.
Famous People
Kionna Williams, a notable artist, Kion Jones, a professional athlete
📊 Kion Name Trend Analysis
Boy Name Trend
Recent 3-Year Analysis
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✨ Kion Name Meaning & Significance
Popularity Trend
Less Common name with 128 peak births in 2017
Geographic Spread
Popular across 14 US states, with strongest presence in Florida
Historical Span
Data spanning 145 years from 1880 to 2024, showing long-term trends
Generational Impact
Influenced 4 different American generations with varying popularity
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Historical Birth Statistics for the Name "Kion"
Note: Years with identical rankings may represent different numbers of births. Data is sourced from Social Security card applications for births in the United States.
Yearly Ranking History of "Kion"
"Kion" Popularity Across American Generations
| Generation | Gender | Rank | Total Names |
|---|---|---|---|
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) | Boy | 6035th of 10718 | 42 |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) | Boy | 4524th of 16616 | 167 |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) | Boy | 3977th of 24088 | 360 |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) | Boy | 2348th of 23106 | 691 |
Regional Popularity of "Kion" by Generation for Male Names
| TOP(%) | MidWest | Northeast | South | West |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) |
- | - | - | - |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) |
- | - | - | - |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) |
- | - | - | - |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) |
64.56% 2379th/3685 |
- |
67.60% 3511th/5194 |
63.94% 4039th/6317 |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) |
- |
71.90% 3713th/5164 |
68.67% 5022nd/7313 |
53.91% 4023rd/7463 |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) |
57.38% 2286th/3984 |
46.13% 2070th/4487 |
32.76% 2235th/6822 |
42.94% 2695th/6276 |
Regional Popularity of "Kion" by Generation for Female Names
| TOP(%) | MidWest | Northeast | South | West |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) |
- | - | - | - |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) |
- | - | - | - |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) |
- | - | - | - |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) |
- | - | - | - |
State-by-State Popularity of "Kion"
This map shows the relative popularity of "Kion" across states, calculated by dividing the number of births with this name in each state by the total births in that state. This methodology provides a standardized measure of popularity regardless of state population size.
Comprehensive Regional & Generational Popularity Trends of "Kion" in the United States
The name Kion is most popular in Florida, USA across all generations. It ranks highest as a Boy name among the Generation Alpha generation in the Northeast region. Recent 3-year trends show this Boy name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. From 2020-2022, Kion has been stalled for male in MidWest, stalled for male in Northeast, stalled for male in South, stalled for male in West. The long-term 25-year analysis reveals it has been stalled for male in MidWest, stalled for male in Northeast, stalled for male in South, stalled for male in West. Across generations, 'Kion' has shown interesting popularity patterns: Among the Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980), it ranked 6035th out of 10718 names. Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 4524th out of 16616 names. Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 3977th out of 24088 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2024), it ranked 2348th out of 23106 names. Discover how the name 'Kion' has evolved through American history with our comprehensive regional and generational analysis.