A unisex Japanese name, with a variety of meanings depending on which kanji combinations are used. It is often said to mean "aster", giving it a botanical tie, and a link to remembrance based on the symbolism of the aster flower. 
 
The name is sometimes transcribed as Sion or Xion, and is used as the Japanese pronunciation of the Hebrew Zion. 
 
Used in a variety of anime and manga series, it is also borne by footballers Shion Homma, Shion Inoue, and Shion Niwa, boyband member and idol Shion Tsurubo, and filmmaker Sion Sono.

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Names That Mean Flower

Shion

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A unisex Japanese name, with a variety of meanings depending on which kanji combinations are used. It is often said to mean "aster", giving it a botanical tie, and a link to remembrance based on the symbolism of the aster flower. 
 
Also used as the Japanese pronunciation of Zion, the spelling Xion is also in use, as in the case of the character from popular game franchise, Kingdom Hearts. 
 
Figure skater Shion Kokubun, R&B singer Shion, and television writer Shion Takeuchi are several notable bearers.

Shion

Shion Origin and Meaning