Rion

Boy name

Rion has been given to 1,825 babies in the U.S. since 1954. It peaked in 2014.

Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025

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Total babies

1,825

Peak year

2014 (73 babies)

Rank in 2025

Below top 1000

First recorded

1954

10-year trend

▼ -21%

Gender split

17% girls / 83% boys

Spellings & variants

Names one letter away from Rion — alternate spellings parents actually use.

Zionboy

53,897 babies since 1917

Ronboy

36,432 babies since 1919

Orionboy

23,750 babies since 1880

Dionboy

20,164 babies since 1929

Rianunisex

9,118 babies since 1948

Riounisex

7,812 babies since 1920

Names with a similar vibe

Same primary gender, peaked around the same years, and roughly as common as Rion.

Amareeunisex

1,825 babies since 1993

Jamereboy

1,827 babies since 1980

Wilhelmboy

1,828 babies since 1880

Riyanunisex

1,832 babies since 1994

Hansonboy

1,839 babies since 1883

Izakboy

1,841 babies since 1984

Akshayboy

1,808 babies since 1981

Abbasboy

1,843 babies since 1975

FAQ

How popular is the name Rion?

Rion has been given to 1,825 babies in the U.S. since 1954. It ranked below the top 1000 in 2025.

When did the name Rion peak?

Rion peaked in 2014, when 73 babies were given the name.

Is Rion a girl or boy name?

Rion is primarily a boy name (83% of babies named Rion are boys).

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