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Zavion

♂ Boy

Pronounced ZAY-vee-ən /ˈzeɪ.vi.ˌɑn/High

Meaning: The new houseMedium

In 30 seconds: Zavion is an African American name recorded with the meaning 'the new house'.
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Origin MediumAfrican American
MeaningThe new house
U.S. rank (2025)#2257 ↘ Falling
2025 U.S. births63 boys (0.00% of U.S. boys)
Peak year2009
Total births (all-time)≈ 3,230

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 200919852025

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

Zavion is a modern African American name given the meaning 'the new house'. It moves easily among related spellings such as Zaveon, Zavian, and the X-forms Xavion and Xaveon. Like many contemporary coined names, its strength is in its sound and the freedom of its spelling.

The name pairs a strong 'Z' opening with the familiar '-ion' ending, and its many spellings let families pick the look they prefer. Variants in the record range across Xaveon, Xavian, Xavion, Zaveon, and Zavian.

Did you know? Zavion is a spelling variant of Xavion, so it keeps the same core meaning of 'the new house' while changing the visual style.
Overall data confidence 78%
Behind the Name - Zavion — etymology, usage, pronunciation, and related formsU.S. Social Security Administration — 2024 popularity rank and count supplied in the batch input CSV

Variations

XaveonXavianXavionZaveonZavian

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Xavion— the X-spelling variant of Zavion listed in the record
Zavian— a closely matched spelling among Zavion's variations
Xavier— the established name whose sound the Xavion-style forms echo
Davion— shares the '-vion' ending in the same naming family

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Zavion mean?

Zavion is usually explained as meaning 'the new house' and is most often linked with African American tradition.

How do you pronounce Zavion?

It's commonly said ZAY-vee-ən /ˈzeɪ.vi.ˌɑn/.

Is Zavion a boy or girl name?

In this batch and in recent U.S. usage data, Zavion is used as a boy name.

How popular is Zavion?

In 2024, Zavion ranked #1928 in the U.S. for boys, with 82 births recorded.

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