Kenton vs Zyion

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Kenton

Boy #2,115 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"royal settlement, king's town"

Origin: Old English

Cultural Roots

English American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,115
Total SSA Count
70
Syllables
2
Formality
Formal
Nicknames
Kent, Ken

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Zyion

Boy #2,206 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"highest point, fortified hill"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

American African-American Rastafarian Christian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,206
Total SSA Count
66
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Zi, Zy

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Popularity Comparison

Kenton Rank #2,115
Zyion Rank #2,206

Kenton is more popular, ranked #2115 vs #2206 for Zyion.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Kenton ___

  • Kenton James
  • Kenton William
  • Kenton Thomas
  • Kenton Andrew
  • Kenton Clark
  • Kenton Reid

Zyion ___

  • Zyion James
  • Zyion Michael
  • Zyion Lee
  • Zyion Isaiah
  • Zyion Emmanuel
  • Zyion David

Sibling Name Ideas

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If you choose Kenton

Dalton Colton Preston Vivienne Harriet

If you choose Zyion

Ezra Eden Zara Elijah Amara

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Kenton or Zyion more popular?

Kenton is more popular, ranked #2115 compared to Zyion at #2206 in the United States.

What do Kenton and Zyion mean?

Kenton means "royal settlement, king's town" (Old English origin). Zyion means "highest point, fortified hill" (Hebrew origin).

Are Kenton and Zyion boy or girl names?

Kenton is primarily a boy name. Zyion is primarily a boy name.

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