Given name & surname

Avion

Avion is used as a given name and a surname.

Meaning & origin

A reliable meaning for Avion isn’t established in our sources yet. Rather than guess, we show what is recorded: how the name is used, how often, and the names it’s connected to.

The story

Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1976. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.

From dated birth records

Avion through the years

Babies since 1880
2,996
2,692 boys · 304 girls
Most popular year
2018
140 babies
2025
60
#2,306 for boys
2021–25 vs 2016–20
−24%
Easing
Boys Girls
020406080198020002025Highest share 2022Boys 35Girls 0.0
Avion in U.S. Social Security birth records, 1976–2025, per million births of each sex. Years with fewer than five births for a sex are not published and appear as zero. Use the arrow keys to step through years.

Boys, girls and both

The balance of boys and girls given this name has shifted over time. Recent births are 98% boys.

Boys Girls
0%50%100%198020002020
Five-year rolling share of U.S. births. Blank stretches had too few births to read.

Where it’s given

Most at home inNorth Carolina, Ohio, Illinois
FewerMore, relative to births Not published
2025 births by state of birth. Tiles are equal-sized so small states stay visible. Highest rates: North Carolina (6), Ohio (6), Illinois (5), Florida (6), Texas (7).

By the numbers

In 2025, this name appeared in 60 U.S. birth records for boys, ranking No. 2,306 among boys’ names. Average annual use for boys was 21.1% lower in 2021–2025 than in 2016–2020. In 2025, Texas had the largest reported state-level birth count for boys with this name (7). Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 1,945 as a first name in 2020.

From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.

Avion’s family of names

Avion may belong to the same name family as AVIONN. This is a tentative spelling connection.

Walk Avion’s family in the name graph

AvionAvyonAvvionAvionn

Inner ring: spellings · outer: nicknames and forms.

Hover or tab through the constellation to see how each name is related. Bigger dots are names more people in the U.S. share.

Nicknames & forms 2

Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.

Spellings & scripts 1

The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.

Similar names

If you love Avion, these share its style, era, origin or sound, from outside its own family.

Modern

Aking

23RareCooling

>99% boys

Modern

Kasion

0Not recently recorded

>99% boys

Modern

Amillyon

0Not recently recorded

>99% boys

Gaelic · Modern

Mackinnon

“the son of the fair one”

17Very rareRising

>99% boys

Ukrainian · Modern

Artem

“safe and sound”

29RareRising

>99% boys

Modern

Aveer

34RareEasing

>99% boys

Modern

Adidev

0Not recently recorded

>99% boys

English · Modern

Canyon

“from the footpath” · “from the deep ravine”

41UncommonRising

92% boys · 8% girls

Sibling ideas

Names that share Avion’s feel without repeating its first letter or rhyming with it.

A brother for Avion