unisex name

Arion

  • Gender Unisex
  • Letters 5
  • Popularity Uncommon
  • Births on record 3,153

Arion is a unisex name. It is given to both girls and boys — about 20% of recorded births with this name are girls. In 2025 it was given to 70 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.

  • Peaked in 1998, when 104 babies were given the name.
  • Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
  • Today about 1 in 47,364 babies in the United States is given this name.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1918.

Arion over time

Births per decade in the United States, 1910s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2025, not a full ten years.

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Births named Arion by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1910s 5
1920s 22
1930s 5
1950s 6
1960s 6
1970s 64
1980s 204
1990s 465
2000s 855
2010s 815
2020s (to 2025) 383

How popular is Arion?

In 2025, Arion was given to 70 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.

Where Arion is used

Canada #2,050 9 in 2021
United States #2,099 70 in 2025
England & Wales #2,197 11 in 2025
France #5,756 5 in 2025

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.

Names that peaked alongside Arion

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents who like Arion also like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Arion over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

Sibling names for Arion

Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Arion — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common questions about Arion

How popular is the name Arion?

In 2025, Arion was given to 70 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.

Is Arion a girl's or a boy's name?

Arion is used for both girls and boys. About 20% of recorded births with this name are girls.

When was Arion most popular?

Arion peaked in 1998, when 104 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.

Is Arion a good name?

That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Arion currently ranks #2,099 in the United States. Its usage has held steady over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.