Boy and girl
Shion
Shion (しおん) is a Japanese name for boys and girls. Its best-known spelling is 詩音, 詩 poem + 音 sound. It was most popular in the past, reaching No. 74 in 2008.
し · おん · しおん · シオン
Ways to write Shion
The same sound can be written with different kanji, and each choice changes the meaning. These are the spellings that have appeared in Japan's yearly baby name rankings, most popular first.
詩音
詩poem音sound
Girl, best No. 74 (2008)志音
志will, ambition音sound
Boy, best No. 96 (2014)Rarer spellings
These spellings of Shion appear in Japanese name records but are uncommon. Each uses a standard reading of its kanji.
梓音catalpa tree + soundGirl
司音to direct + soundGirl
史遠history + farGirl
史音history + soundGirl
四温four + warmGirl
子音child + soundGirl
志温will + warmGirl
志穏will + calmGirl
Popularity in Japan
Where the most popular spelling of Shion has ranked among baby names each year. Its best year was 2008, at No. 74.
Show the numbers
| Year | Girls | Boys |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | – | No. 96 |
| 2008 | No. 74 | – |
Source: Meiji Yasuda Life Insurance yearly baby name survey. It covers the top 10 names each year from 1912 to 2003, and the top 100 names and top 50 readings from 2004.
Famous people named Shion
Shion Honma 本間 至恩Japanese association football player
Shion Wakayama 若山 詩音Japanese voice actress
From Wikidata: notable Japanese people with this given name.