Arion Unisex
Origin(s)
PronunciationAIR-ee-on / /ˈɛəriən/Greek; Latin
Meaning
Greek: 'lion'; Latin: 'of the sea'
Historical & Cultural Background
In Greek mythology, Arion was a legendary musician and poet, known for his exceptional talent and adventures. The name has been used in various cultures, often associated with strength and artistry. It has gained some popularity in modern times, particularly in Western countries.
Trend Summary
The name Arion has seen a modest rise in popularity in the United States over recent years.
Similar Names
Variants
- Arian
- Arionne
International Variants
- Arione (Italian)
- Arion (Romanian)
Famous people named Arion
Arion Salazar is a notable American musician known for his contributions to the rock genre.
Arion McGowan is a professional athlete recognized in the field of track and field.
Fictional characters named Arion
Arion is a character in the DC Comics universe, known for his role as a superhero.
Arion is also featured in the video game 'Final Fantasy', where he serves as a supporting character.
Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Arion was first seen in the United States in 1918. Arion has ranked as high as #1306 nationally, which occurred in 2014, and has been most popular in California, New York, Illinois, Texas, and Florida. In the past 5 years the name Arion has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Arion (2024)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| NY | 8 | |
| CA | 6 | |
| TX | 5 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1918 | 5 |
| 1921 | 5 |
| 1922 | 9 |
| 1924 | 8 |
| 1932 | 5 |
| 1955 | 6 |
| 1968 | 6 |
| 1970 | 7 |
| 1972 | 5 |
| 1973 | 9 |
| 1975 | 5 |
| 1977 | 8 |
| 1978 | 13 |
| 1979 | 17 |
| 1980 | 14 |
| 1981 | 8 |
| 1982 | 10 |
| 1983 | 16 |
| 1984 | 11 |
| 1985 | 19 |
| 1986 | 16 |
| 1987 | 12 |
| 1988 | 16 |
| 1989 | 17 |
| 1990 | 14 |
| 1991 | 25 |
| 1992 | 29 |
| 1993 | 24 |
| 1994 | 14 |
| 1995 | 19 |
| 1996 | 25 |
| 1997 | 25 |
| 1998 | 33 |
| 1999 | 40 |
| 2000 | 47 |
| 2001 | 48 |
| 2002 | 53 |
| 2003 | 54 |
| 2004 | 69 |
| 2005 | 67 |
| 2006 | 68 |
| 2007 | 73 |
| 2008 | 71 |
| 2009 | 67 |
| 2010 | 68 |
| 2011 | 68 |
| 2012 | 81 |
| 2013 | 78 |
| 2014 | 89 |
| 2015 | 83 |
| 2016 | 67 |
| 2017 | 68 |
| 2018 | 60 |
| 2019 | 71 |
| 2020 | 73 |
| 2021 | 56 |
| 2022 | 57 |
| 2023 | 54 |
| 2024 | 54 |