Eric vs Zion

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Eric

Boy #252 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"ever powerful"

Origin: Old Norse

Scandinavian English German French American

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Boy #151 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"highest point, citadel of Jerusalem"

Origin: Hebrew

Hebrew American Rastafarian

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Eric Rank #252

Zion Rank #151

Zion is more popular, ranked #151 vs #252 for Eric.

Is Eric or Zion more popular?

Zion is more popular, ranked #151 compared to Eric at #252 in the United States.

What do Eric and Zion mean?

Eric means "ever powerful" (Old Norse origin). Zion means "highest point, citadel of Jerusalem" (Hebrew origin).

Are Eric and Zion boy or girl names?

Eric is primarily a boy name. Zion is primarily a boy name.