Will my child share the name Kion with classmates?

Unlikely. With around 11 UK babies named Kion per year, your child will almost certainly be the only Kion in their class, and possibly the only one in the whole school.

Is Kion becoming more or less popular in the UK?

Kion is declining: down 819 places since 2020, to #2,133 in 2025. It peaked at #1,097 in 2017.

Is Kion a good choice for a distinctive name?

Kion is a distinctive choice sitting outside the mainstream UK top names. Parents choosing less common names often find their children appreciate the individuality as they grow up, rarely needing to add an initial to distinguish themselves.

Is Kion a popular baby name in the United States?

Kion does not appear in the US top 1,000 baby names, making it a distinctively British choice.

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Kion

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Kion is a distinctive choice, ranked #2133 in 2025. Your child is likely to be the only Kion in their class.

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UK Rank 2025

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About the Name Kion

Kion has seen a notable decline in recent years, dropping 1608 places in five years. It was most popular in 2017 at #1097 — parents choosing it today are making a deliberately counter-trend decision. The name has been a consistent presence in UK records since 1997.

Kion is rare in the UK, so your child is very likely to be the only Kion in their class.