Given name · also English
Siôn
Siôn is a masculine given name from English, ultimately from Biblical Hebrew. It is used in Welsh.
Meaning & origin
Where it comes from
Siôn comes from English, and ultimately from Biblical Hebrew.
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
How it developed
From English John, from Late Latin Iōhannēs, from Koine Greek Ἰωάννης, from Biblical Hebrew יוֹחָנָן (Yōḥānān).
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Siôn’s family of names
Siôn has an affectionate form in Sionym. In Welsh usage, Siôn shares an earlier linguistic root with Iwan. Siôn is a form of John.
Inner ring: spellings · middle: nicknames and forms · outer: across languages.
Around the world
Siôn has relatives in 6 languages. Lines run from its Biblical Hebrew roots to each of them.
7 related names in 6 languages. Point at a dot, or tab to the map and use the arrow keys.
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.
Across languages 63
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
- Jackequivalent
- Johnsource · English
- Ianequivalent
- Giovanniequivalent
- Evanequivalent
- Juanequivalent
- Ivanequivalent
- Gianniequivalent
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- Johnnyequivalent
- Seanequivalent
- Johanequivalent
- Joanequivalent
- JeanFrench
- Gianequivalent
- Jonequivalent
- Hansequivalent
- Joaoequivalent
- Giannisequivalent
- Johannequivalent
- JanCzech
- Yannisequivalent
- Ioannisequivalent
- Yanniequivalent
- Yiannisequivalent
- Ionequivalent
- Yannequivalent
- Ivoequivalent
- Yvanequivalent
- Giovanequivalent
- Jehanequivalent
- Ioanequivalent
- Jaanequivalent
- Hannesequivalent
- Hannsequivalent
- Iwandoublet · Welsh
- Ieuanequivalent
- Ivanoequivalent
- Ioannequivalent
- Joannesequivalent
- Giuànequivalent
- Jónequivalent
- Иванequivalent
- Seánequivalent
- Iwoequivalent
- Янкаequivalent
- Johannèsequivalent
- Honzaequivalent
- Jóhannesequivalent
- Jankaequivalent
- Jógvanequivalent
- Иоаннequivalent
- Ivánequivalent
- ジョンJapanese
- Ifandoublet · Welsh
- Yankaequivalent
- Jóhannequivalent
- Jánosequivalent
- Ioannesequivalent
- Jóhanequivalent
- Joãoequivalent
And 3 more.
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