Tion is a unique and distinctive given name of African-American origin, meaning 'to follow' in Swahili. It gained popularity in the United States during the mid-20th century and has since been used around the world.
The name Tion experienced varied popularity over the years, with a significant spike in births from 17 in 1995 to another peak of 20 in 2006. However, it has seen a steady decline since, with only 6 births recorded each year from 2020 to 2021.