Sion (name)
Sion is a name used in Wales and in other nations.
Welsh name
Siôn or Sion is a Welsh form of the Anglo-Norman Jean, pronounced in English similarly to the Irish name Seán.Notable people with the Welsh name include:
People with the surname
- Eleri Siôn, Welsh radio and television presenter
- Llywelyn Siôn, Welsh-language poet
- Sawnder Sion, Welsh poet
- Delwyn Sion, welsh singer-songwriter, director, and BAFTA nominee.
People with the given name
- Siôn ap Hywel, Welsh-language poet
- Sion Bebb, Welsh golfer
- Sion Blythe, American pastor
- Sion Record Bostick, American soldier
- Siôn Bradford, Welsh-language poet
- Sion Brinn, Jamaican swimmer and coach
- Siôn Cent, Welsh-language poet
- Siôn Ceri, Welsh-language poet
- Sion James, American basketball player
- Sion Jones (cyclist), Welsh cyclist
- Sion L. Perry, justice of the Supreme Court of Alabama
- Sion Russell Jones, Welsh singer and songwriter
- Sion Morris, Welsh cricketer
- Siôn Phylip, Welsh-language poet
- Sion Hart Rogers, American politician from North Carolina
- Siôn Simon, British politician from Birmingham Erdington
- Sion Spence, Welsh footballer
- Siôn Treredyn or John Edwards, Welsh priest and translator
- Siôn Tudur or John Tudur, Welsh-language poet
Fictional and mythical characters
- Siôn Corn, Welsh name of Father Christmas
- Twm Siôn Cati or Welsh Wizard, Welsh figure in folklore
Other versions of Sion
People with the name "Sion" other than the Welsh name include:People with the given name
- Sion Assidon, Moroccan human rights activist
- Sion Sono, Japanese filmmaker and poet
People with the surname
- Constantin Sion, Moldavian chronicler
- Gheorghe Sion, Moldavian and Romanian poet and playwright
- Ioan Sion, Romanian general
- Maurice Sion, American-Canadian mathematician, known for Sion's minimax theorem
- Zbyšek Sion, Czech painter and printmaker
- Ion Theodorescu-Sion, Romanian painter
Fictional characters
- Sion Eltnam Atlasia, a character in the dōjin soft fighter series Melty Blood
- Darth Sion, a character in the video game Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic II: The Sith Lords
- Sion, the Undead Juggernaut, a playable champion character in the video game League of Legends
- Sion Todo, a character in the Japanese anime and arcade game PriPara
- Sion Barzahd, a character in ''The Bouncer (video game)''