Given name
Zorian
“filled with happiness”
Zorian is a variant of Zorion. One Basque interpretation is “filled with happiness.”
Meaning & origin
What it means
Zorian is a variant of Zorion. One Basque interpretation is “filled with happiness.”
Explained through its name family
Where it comes from
Zorian is a variant of Zorion. An origin associated with Zorion is Basque.
Explained through its name family
The story
Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1999. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.
From dated birth records
Zorian through the years
- Babies since 1880
- 323
- 323 boys · 0 girls
- Most popular year
- 2025
- 25 babies
- 2025
- 25
- #4,246 for boys
- 2021–25 vs 2016–20
- +30%
- Rising
By the numbers
In 2025, this name appeared in 25 U.S. birth records for boys, ranking No. 4,246 among boys’ names. Average annual use for boys was 30.4% higher in 2021–2025 than in 2016–2020. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 249 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.
Inner ring: nicknames and forms · outer: across languages.
Nicknames & forms 2
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
Across languages 5
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
People named Zorian
Listed by how widely each person is written about, which says nothing about the name itself.
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