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Ion

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Ion is given as an Irish name meaning “God is good.”

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Usage of Ion in different languages / cultures

The list below was created by gathering names from various sources for different languages, and then matching Ion against each list of names.

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Note: In some cases it is possible for the check mark to be missing even if Ion is used in a particular country, as almost no source name list has 100% coverage.

Ion in official name statistics

United States

In 2025, 14 boys were named Ion, making it the #6143 boys' name in the US. Since 1928, 314 boys have been named Ion, with the most (15) in 2023.

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Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2025. Names given to fewer than 5 babies in a year are not listed.

Other countries

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Moldova #20 boys 224 Agenția Servicii Publice (Public Services Agency), Republic of Moldova, 2023
Belgium (Flanders) #597 boys (all ages) 797 Statbel (Belgian federal statistical office), 2024
Norway #934 boys (all ages) 221 Statistics Norway (SSB), 2025
Poland #272 boys (all ages) 3,186 Ministry of Digital Affairs (Ministerstwo Cyfryzacji), PESEL register, via dane.gov.pl, 2026
Spain #311 boys (all ages) 7,908 Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE), 2025
Spain (Catalonia) #361 boys (all ages) 949 Institut d'Estadística de Catalunya (Idescat), 2025

Counts are babies born that year, or living people for "all ages" rows, as published by each country's statistics office or population register.

Ion in other languages

Source: Wikidata (CC0).

Towns named Ion

There are 12 towns and villages with Ion in their name, in 4 countries.

🇷🇴 Romania 9🇬🇧 United Kingdom 1🇲🇩 Moldova 1🇺🇸 United States 1

Ion Roată, Ialomița County, Romania · population 3,689 · View larger map
NameWherePopulation
Ion Roată Ialomița County, 🇷🇴 Romania 3,689 Map
Ion Creangă Neamț County, 🇷🇴 Romania 2,339 Map
Ion Corvin Constanța County, 🇷🇴 Romania 2,137 Map
Ion Ghica Ialomița County, 🇷🇴 Romania 352 Map
Ion Neculce Iași County, 🇷🇴 Romania 184 Map
Ion Iowa, 🇺🇸 United States – Map
Ion Iacomi Galați County, 🇷🇴 Romania – Map
Ion Vodă Sîngerei, 🇲🇩 Moldova – Map
Pen-Iôn Wales, 🇬🇧 United Kingdom – Map
Valea lui Ion Bacău County, 🇷🇴 Romania 1,452 Map

Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Maps: OpenStreetMap.

Lakes named Ion

There are 4 lakes and reservoirs with Ion in their name.

NameWhere
Lac Ion Quebec, 🇨🇦 Canada Map
Lac Ion Quebec, 🇨🇦 Canada Map
Lac Ion Quebec, 🇨🇦 Canada Map
Lac Ion Quebec, 🇨🇦 Canada Map

Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Maps: OpenStreetMap.

Celebrities named Ion

Based on celebrities listed on Wikipedia, filtered to only those with the first name Ion.

Ion Ansotegi
Ion Jinga

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