Given name & surname
Syon
“one who is followed by good fortune”
Syon is used as a given name and a surname. One Indian interpretation is “one who is followed by good fortune.”
Meaning & origin
What it means
One Indian interpretation is “one who is followed by good fortune.”
Where it comes from
An origin associated with this spelling is Indian.
The story
Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 2000. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.
From dated birth records
Syon through the years
- Babies since 1880
- 461
- 461 boys · 0 girls
- Most popular year
- 2025
- 38 babies
- 2025
- 38
- #3,175 for boys
- 2021–25 vs 2016–20
- +46%
- Rising
By the numbers
In 2025, this name appeared in 38 U.S. birth records for boys, ranking No. 3,175 among boys’ names. Average annual use for boys was 46.1% higher in 2021–2025 than in 2016–2020. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 293 as a first name in 2020; a sample rank of No. 49,121 among surnames in 1990.
From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.
The ring: nicknames and forms.
Nicknames & forms 2
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
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