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The first name 
Zavion

Zavion is a male first name.

Zavion is a well-known but special name!

Zavion is a well-known name in the US, but is still special. It is currently only given to every ten thousandth boy, and therefore ranks at 1299 in the SmartGenius statistics. This means there are 1,298 boys names that are more common, but also tens of thousands that are much rarer. If you polled the whole US population – children, adults and seniors – you’d find less than one in 10,000 to be named Zavion.

You won't believe all there is 
to discover about the name
 
Zavion

Zavion -
at home in half of America

The odds that a man or boy named Zavion lives in your home state are about the same as betting on heads or tails in a coin toss. This boy’s name is quite popular, but not equally so throughout the entire USA. You can meet boys and men with the name Zavion in 23 states – which is obviously nearly every second of all 50 states in the USA, for example in Alabama, California, Colorado, Florida or Georgia. In relation to the number of residents, the most men and boys with the first name Zavion live in North Carolina – here, one in 19,740 bears this name. In comparison, if we look at all living men and boys in the whole country, only one in 97,312 will turn around if you call his first name Zavion.

Zavion has 6 letters 
and begins with a Z

Well, you might say, you probably figured that out yourself! But what you might not know is: The letter Z is quite rare as a first letter for boys' names: only 2.4% of all common boys' names in the US begin with Z. The most common first letters of boys' names, by the way, are J, A and D, while X, U and Q are the least common initials of boys' names.

With six letters, the name Zavion is of average length. In fact, 28% of all common first names in the US consist of exactly six letters. 24% of all first names are shorter, while 48% have seven letters or more. On average, first names in the US (not counting hyphenated names) are 6.5 letters long. There are no significant differences between boys' and girls' names.

Therefore: As 2.4% of all boys' names begin with a Z, this initial letter is less common than the other letters on average. Interesting detail: of all the names that begin with Z, Zachary is the most common.

With hands, flags and sounds 
How to say Zavion

If your name is Zavion and someone asks after your name, you can of course just tell them what it is. But sometimes that isn't so easy - what if it's too loud, and you don't understand them well? Or what if the other person is so far away that you can see them but not hear them? In these situations, you can communicate your name in so many other ways: you call spell it, sign it, or even use a flag to wave it...

This is how you spell the name Zavion

So that everyone really understands you when you have to spell the name Zavion, you can simply say:

Zebra

Apple

Violin

Igloo

Orange

Nut

This is how the name Zavion is spelled in the NATO phonetic alphabet

The NATO alphabet often helps people spell words on the phone or radio when there are communication problems.

How do you write Zavion in Braille?

Braille is made up of dots, which the blind and visually impaired can feel to read words.

Zavion

Zavion

You want to tell a deaf person that your name is Zavion

Just use American Sign Language!

The name Zavion is particularly colorful in the Semaphore flag signaling system!

These flags are used for maritime communication - each flag represents a letter.

Z
A
V
I
O
N

Have you ever waved the name Zavion

In the navy, sailors of two ships might wave flags to each other to send messages. A sailor holds two flags in specific positions to represent different letters.

Z
A
V
I
O
N

Beeping like crazy...

In Morse code, letters and other characters are represented only by a series of short and long tones. For example, a short tone followed by a long tone stands for the letter A. Zavion sounds like this: