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Zion: Meaning, Origin & Numerology

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What does Zion mean?

Zion is a Hebrew boy's name meaning “highest point”.

This Hebrew name has been cherished by parents seeking biblical significance and spiritual depth.

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Origin & History

Zion is rooted in biblical tradition, carrying centuries of spiritual and cultural significance. Hebrew names often reflect divine attributes or religious narratives, making them meaningful choices for families with Jewish heritage or those drawn to names with deep scriptural connections.

Numerology of Zion

Pythagorean Number

1

The Leader

Key Traits

Independent, pioneering, ambitious

Ruling Planet

☉︎Sun

Planetary Traits

Leadership, individuality, vitality

Names with numerology number 1 pair well with Life Paths 1, 5, 7. Check compatibility with your due date

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The letters of Zion

4 letters: 2 vowels, 2 consonants.

  1. Z8
  2. I9
  3. O6
  4. N5

Vowels (shaded): I, O.

Expression

1

The Pioneer

all letters

8 + 9 + 6 + 5 = 28 → 10 → 1

Soul Urge

6

Love & family

vowels

9 + 6 = 15 → 6

Personality

4

Dependable

consonants

8 + 5 = 13 → 4

Popularity of Zion

Current Rank

#142

Peak Year

2023

Total Births

44,345

Zion is a trending modern name, peaking in 2023.

Zion in the 2025 Social Security ranking

#142

on the 2025 boys' list.

Source: US Social Security baby name data, 2025.

  1. #137Jameson
  2. #139Declan
  3. #141Beckett
  4. #142Zion
  5. #146Matteo
  6. #147Elian

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Names that share Zion's numbers

Zion: Expression 1, Soul Urge 6, Personality 4.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does Zion mean?
Zion is a Hebrew name meaning "highest point." It belongs to the Hebrew & Biblical family of names, carrying biblical significance and spiritual depth.
What is the numerology number for Zion?
In Pythagorean numerology, Zion has the number 1, known as The Leader. Key traits include: Independent, pioneering, ambitious. This number is ruled by Sun, the planet of leadership, individuality, vitality.
Is Zion a popular baby name?
Zion is moderately popular, ranking #142 among baby names.
What origin is the name Zion?
Zion is a Hebrew name from the Hebrew & Biblical tradition. Zion is rooted in biblical tradition, carrying centuries of spiritual and cultural significance. Hebrew names often reflect divine attributes or religious narratives, making them meaningful choices for families with Jewish heritage or those drawn to names with deep scriptural connections.
Is Zion compatible with my baby's birth date?
Name compatibility depends on your baby's Life Path number, which is calculated from their birth date. Zion (Number 1) pairs well with Life Paths 1, 5, 7. You can check the exact compatibility score for free at namestory.app/try by entering your due date and the name Zion.

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