Name Profile
Iona
"Form of JONAH used in the Latin Old Testament" — Russian origin
GirlRussian2 syllables
About Iona
Iona appears in U.S. Social Security baby-name records. Iona has Russian origin. The name is commonly interpreted as "Form of JONAH used in the Latin Old Testament."
Quick Facts
GenderGirl
OriginRussian
PronunciationIona
Syllables2
Nicknames for Iona
Ion
Popularity in the U.S.
Iona is not in the U.S. SSA top 1,000 for 2024 girls.. Parents often choose Iona for its clear pronunciation and classic style.
Iona had — births in .
Middle Name Ideas
- Iona Rose
- Iona Claire
- Iona June
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does Iona mean?
Iona means "Form of JONAH used in the Latin Old Testament" and is commonly associated with Russian roots.
Is Iona a popular baby name in the U.S.?
Yes. Iona is not in the U.S. SSA top 1,000 for 2024 girls..
How is Iona pronounced?
A common pronunciation is Iona.
What are common nicknames for Iona?
Popular nicknames include Ion.