What does Pashion mean and where does it come from?
Pashion is a unique name primarily found in Swahili-speaking countries, where it denotes a strong sense of passion or fervor. The name has gained some recognition due to its attractive sound and positive associations. Although uncommon, it reflects individuality and spirited character, making it a m
Cultural significance
Pashion has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in Swahili-speaking countries-speaking communities, where it reflects values of passion.
Peak popularity
Reached #6877 in 1974 — currently #1349 in the US.
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Browse names →What middle names flow best with Pashion?
Pashion works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful
Pashion Grace
Most popular combo · classic
Pashion Rose
Floral · soft ending
Pashion Mae
Sweet · timeless
Pashion Claire
French influence · crisp
Pashion Jane
Literary · strong
Pashion Skye
Modern · airy feel
How popular is Pashion right now?
Holding steady — currently #1349 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
| Year | US Rank | Births | vs Prior Year |
|---|
| 2023 | #1349 | 851 | ▲ up 5 · +2% births |
| 2022 | #1354 | 831 | ▲ up 5 · +4% births |
| 2021 | #1359 | 801 | ▲ up 8571 · +9913% births |
| 1995 | #9930 | 8 | ▲ up 2114 · +33% births |
| 1990 | #12044 | 6 | — |
The story of Pashion
Pashion is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 1974. With 57 total births recorded, Pashion remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #12044 in 1990 to #1349 in 2023.
Names that peaked alongside Pashion in 1974:
Pashion by decade
Pashion peaked in the 1970s. See all 1970s names →
| Decade | Births | |
|---|
| 1970s | 8 | |
| 1980s | 5 | |
| 1990s ★ | 39 | |
| 2000s | 5 | |
💎Pashion has only 57 total recorded births since 1974 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.
What are good nicknames for Pashion?
What names sound and feel like Pashion?
Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Pashion also consider these
Common questions about the name Pashion
What does the name Pashion mean?
Pashion means "passion" — a name rooted in Swahili-speaking countries tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.
How popular is the name Pashion?
Pashion is currently a distinctive and less common name as a girl name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.
What is the cultural origin of Pashion?
Pashion originates from Swahili-speaking countries tradition. Swahili-speaking countries names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
How do you pronounce the name Pashion?
Pashion is a three-syllable name pronounced P AA1 Z HH AY1 AA1 N. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.
What sibling names go well with Pashion?
Pashion pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar Swahili-speaking countries heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.