Unisex name ★ peaked 2024

Xion

Gender Unisex · 6% girls Rank 2025 #1,791 Trend ↑ Rising 53%
Rank 2025
#1,791
among boys · ↓57 vs 2024
Babies in 2025
90
named Xion · -12% vs 2024
How common
1 in 18,979
boys born in 2025
Peak year
2024
102 babies
All-time total
1,069
#5,131 all-time among boys
First recorded
1999
in Social Security records

Xion popularity over time

1,069 babies have been named Xion since 1999, according to official Social Security records. Switch measure to see births per year or the yearly rank.

Measure
Births per 1,000 babies of that sex, comparable across eras
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BoysGirls

By decade. Change compares yearly averages, so the current partial decade is on equal footing. Best rank is the name's best yearly rank within the decade.

Decade Girls Boys Total Per year Change Best rank
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1990s – 10 10 1 – #6,517
2000s 5 159 164 16 +1540% #3,999
2010s 42 342 384 38 +134% #2,262
2020s (to 2025) 19 492 511 85 +122% #1,734

Where Xion is heading

A five-year projection from the recent trend in births per 1,000 boys (damped so it flattens over time), converted to babies at today's birth totals. The implied rank places that projection in the 2025 field. A projection, not a promise: real trends bend.

Year Projected babies Per 1,000 boys Implied rank
2026 96 0.06 outside top 500
2027 102 0.06 outside top 500
2028 108 0.06 outside top 500
2029 112 0.07 outside top 500
2030 116 0.07 outside top 500

Where Xion is most popular

Boys named Xion per 1,000 boys born in each state, 2021–2025. National average: 0.050 per 1,000. Strongest in Florida, Georgia, and Pennsylvania.

Vs national average
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All 50 states and DC, sorted by rate. Counts are boys named Xion born 2021–2025; the per-1,000 rate makes states of different sizes comparable, and the last column shows each state against the national average.

State Boys 2021–2025 Per 1,000 vs national
Florida 43 0.091 +83%
Georgia 17 0.067 +35%
Pennsylvania 17 0.064 +29%
New York 27 0.062 +26%
California 47 0.051 ≈ national
Texas 42 0.048 ≈ national
Alabama 5 0.046 -8%
Illinois 11 0.043 -13%
Virginia 7 0.037 -26%
Ohio 7 0.026 -47%
Michigan 5 0.024 -51%
Alaska – – –
Arkansas – – –
Arizona – – –
Colorado – – –
Connecticut – – –
District of Columbia – – –
Delaware – – –
Hawaii – – –
Iowa – – –
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Indiana – – –
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Kentucky – – –
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Oklahoma – – –
Oregon – – –
Rhode Island – – –
South Carolina – – –
South Dakota – – –
Tennessee – – –
Utah – – –
Vermont – – –
Washington – – –
Wisconsin – – –
West Virginia – – –
Wyoming – – –

State counts come from the Social Security Administration's state files, which omit any state-year with fewer than five babies of a name, so small states can undercount slightly.

The story of Xion

Xion is rare for boys in the United States, ranked #1,791 in 2025 with 90 babies given the name. It is currently rising compared with a decade ago.

Since 1999, 1,069 American babies have been named Xion, about 94% boys and 6% girls, making it a genuinely unisex name. Its peak came in 2024, when 102 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 2020s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Xion stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Xion?

The median living Xion is about 6 years old; half are between 2 and 12. An estimated 1,100 people named Xion are alive in the United States today.

median 6 020406080100

Estimated from births per year and Social Security period life tables; an approximation of the living age distribution, by age in years.

Xion year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year Girls Girls rank Boys Boys rank
2025 – – 90 #1,791
2024 6 #15,165 96 #1,734
2023 – – 85 #1,874
2022 8 #12,194 90 #1,813
2021 5 #17,548 68 #2,131
2020 – – 63 #2,208
2019 5 #17,880 62 #2,262
2018 5 #18,009 60 #2,281
2017 – – 39 #3,066
2016 11 #10,083 44 #2,779
2015 – – 33 #3,427
2014 – – 21 #4,693
2013 6 #16,432 24 #4,176
2012 7 #14,903 19 #5,030
2011 8 #13,294 17 #5,422
2010 – – 23 #4,361
2009 – – 19 #5,092
2008 – – 23 #4,387
2007 – – 26 #4,005
2006 – – 22 #4,366
2005 – – 10 #7,618
2004 – – 23 #3,999
2003 5 #18,328 9 #7,803
2002 – – 10 #7,028
2001 – – 9 #7,510
2000 – – 8 #8,180
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Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Xion, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How old is the average Xion?

The median living Xion is about 6 years old. Half of all living Xions are between 2 and 12 years old.

How many people named Xion are alive today?

An estimated 1,100 people named Xion are alive in the United States, based on 1,069 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Xion in 2025?

Xion ranked #1,791 among boys' names in the United States in 2025, with 90 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Xion?

1,069 babies have been named Xion in the United States since 1999, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Xion most popular?

Xion peaked in 2024, when 102 newborns received the name.

Is Xion a boy or girl name?

Xion is used for both: about 6% of babies named Xion have been girls and 94% boys.

Is the name Xion rising or falling?

Xion is on the rise, noticeably more popular now than a decade ago.

Will Xion become more popular?

Xion is trending upward. If the recent trend holds, we project roughly 116 boys named Xion in 2030, which would rank outside the top 500. Forecasts assume the current trend continues and become less certain further out.

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