Kiona
Fact sheet
- Name
- Kiona
- Gender
- Girl name
- Syllables
- 2
Kiona represents a variant of the name Keona and means 'the Attractive'.
What does the name Kiona mean?
Kiona is a variation of Keona and carries the meaning 'the Attractive'. The name is composed of the Hawaiian elements ke, meaning 'the', and ona, which stands for 'attractive'. Furthermore, Kiona is regarded as a Hawaiian form of the name Dionne, which means 'the one dedicated to Zeus', derived from the Ancient Greek Dios (Διός), meaning 'of Zeus'. In Congolese, Kiona is also interpreted as 'the soul breaker'.
Where does the name Kiona come from?
The name Kiona has its roots in Ancient Greek and Hawaiian languages and means 'the Attractive'.
How do you pronounce Kiona?
The pronunciation of Kiona is three syllables and is characterized by a vowel-rich structure. In German phonetics, the name is usually rendered as 'Ki-o-na' [kiˈoːna]. The high, clear 'Ki' gives the name a fresh start. The open middle syllable '-o-' expands the sound and creates a floating quality. The soft ending with 'na' rounds off the name harmoniously. Kiona thus presents itself as modern and sonorous - light, melodic, and with gentle dynamics.
Popularity
In Germany, Kiona is among the common female names. Currently, it ranks 4,045th on the list of the most popular female first names. The name reached its best ranking in 2009, when it was at 2,111th place. In the last ten years, Kiona has been given as a first name about 40 times, which places it at 4,320th in the ten-year statistics. From 2010 to 2024, it ranks 4,776th.
Nicknames & pet names
Kiki / Kikiriki / Kino / Kio / Kionchen / Kions / Kiwi / Nana
Frequently asked questions about the name Kiona
What is the meaning of the name Kiona?
Kiona is a variation of Keona and means 'the Attractive'. The name is composed of the Hawaiian elements 'ke' for 'the' and 'ona' for 'attractive'. It is also considered a Hawaiian form of the name Dionne, which means 'the one dedicated to Zeus'.
Where does the name Kiona come from?
The name Kiona has its roots in Ancient Greek and Hawaiian languages. While Dios (Διός) in Ancient Greek means 'of Zeus', the Hawaiian part of the name is composed of 'ke' and 'ona'.
How popular is the name Kiona?
Kiona is a name that is common in several cultures, including Hawaiian, Indian, Irish, and Congolese. Its popularity varies by region but is gaining recognition.