Iona

Iona meaning and name origin

Iona \i(o)-na\ as a girl's name is of Greek origin. Place name: an island in the Hebrides where Saint Columba (sixth century) founded a monastery of the Celtic Church. Orchestra conductor Iona Brown.

Baby names that sound like Iona are Oona, Ina, Iana, Ioana, Ione, Ionia, Ionya, Yona and Jona. Other similar baby names are Ilona, Nona, Tona, Dona, Idona, Iola, Lona, Mona, Rona and Zona.

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Popularity of Iona

Iona is a very popular first name for women (#1111 out of 4276) but an uncommon surname or last name for all people. (1990 U.S. Census)

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