Campion, of Latin origin, is a unique and distinctive given name for boys. It is derived from the Latin word 'campus', which means 'field'. This name was first used as a surname, but it has since evolved into a given name. Campion is often associated with the 16th-century English Catholic theologian and martyr, Edmund Campion. The name has a strong, energetic sound, making it a compelling choice for parents seeking an unusual yet meaningful name for their child. It currently ranks among the less common names globally, contributing to its uniqueness.
The name Campion saw a notable increase in popularity between 2022 and 2023, with 14 births recorded in the former year and 13 in the latter, marking a 7% decrease but still remaining higher than the annual averages from 2014 to 2021.