Xyon is a modern masculine name of inventive origin, likely derived from a variant spelling of Zion or inspired by the Greek letter Xi. Pronounced zye-AHN (/zaɪˈɑn/), it has steadily appeared on U.S. baby charts since 2006, registering a modest 23 occurrences in 2024 and ranking around 900th nationally. This places Xyon firmly in the realm of uncommon but not obscure choices, offering parents a distinctive name that remains easy to pronounce and spell. Its initial X lends contemporary flair, while its familiar vowel ending ensures approachability. Parents selecting Xyon can be confident they are opting for originality without courting confusion or resorting to overly experimental conventions; it’s unlikely that multiple Xyons will turn up on the same kindergarten roster—an unspoken advantage for those seeking a name that stands apart by design rather than by necessity.