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Throughout the world, Shion (شو , Shion , シオン ) is quite a common unisex forename. The first name Shion is habitual in Northern Africa, particularly Sudan, where it is quite a rare gender-neutral name, Egypt, and Libya. Not in comparison with a country's population, it most frequently occurs in Egypt, Sudan, and Saudi Arabia. More frequently, Shion is the last name as well as the forename.
Shion is also a name for the fictitious and mythical characters: Shion Sonozaki , the fictional character from Higurashi When They Cry; Shion , the fictional character from That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime; Shion , the fictional character from The King of Fighters, The King of Fighters XI; Shion Uzuki , the fictional human, Xenosaga and Shion , the fictional character from Granblue Fantasy.