Kion
Meaning
"lion"
Origin: Swahili
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #2,969
- Total SSA Count
- 42
- Syllables
- 2
- Formality
- Moderate
- Nicknames
- Ki
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"lion"
Origin: Swahili
"scholar, teacher (from Dutch Schuyler)"
Origin: Dutch
Kylar is more popular, ranked #2885 vs #2969 for Kion.
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Kylar is more popular, ranked #2885 compared to Kion at #2969 in the United States.
Kion means "lion" (Swahili origin). Kylar means "scholar, teacher (from Dutch Schuyler)" (Dutch origin).
Kion is primarily a boy name. Kylar is primarily a boy name.