Kyon
Meaning of Kyon
Kyon is a male name with origins that are not definitively known. It has been suggested to have Greek roots, meaning "dog" or "hound," while others believe it may be of Japanese origin. Regardless of its exact roots, Kyon has gained popularity in recent years and has become a unique choice for parents looking for an uncommon name for their baby boy. In terms of pronunciation, both American English and British English pronounce Kyon as KY-on (/kaɪ-ˈɒn/). Variations of the name include Kion. Looking at data from the United States, Kyon has been steadily increasing in popularity over the past few decades. While it was relatively rare in the 1980s and 1990s, it has since gained traction, reaching its peak in 2015 with a rank of 16 and appearing consistently on the list of top names since then.
Pronunciation
English
- Pronunced as KY-on (/kaɪ-ˈɒn/)
U.S. Popularity Chart
Notable People Named Kyon
| Kyon Hwon - Kyŏn Hwŏn, also known as Chin Hwŏn, was the king and founder of Later Baekje, one of the Later Three Kingdoms of Korea, and reigned from 892 to 935, with substantial accounts of his life preserved in historical records. |
