Kiona
Girl name · American · Native American
- US rank
- #8,362
- Syllables
- 2
- Peak
- #1,819 in 1995
12 babies were named Kiona in the US in 2025. It has climbed 5,091 places in five years.
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US births per million girls, 1973–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
Did you know?
A few things about Kiona you might not know, from US birth records. Handy for convincing a partner, or a grandparent.
- How commonAbout 1 in every 133,333 baby girls born in the US in 2025 was named Kiona, 12 babies in all. In a typical school of 500 kids, your Kiona would very likely be the only one.
- HistoryKiona first shows up in US birth records in 1973, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 52 years since.
- Best yearIt was far more popular in 1995, when it ranked #1,819. Today it's #8,362, so it could be due a comeback.
- Then vs nowKiona was 3.6× more common in 2000 than it is today. In 2000 it was given to about 1 in 37,037 baby girls; in 2025, about 1 in 133,333.
- TrendKiona has climbed 5,091 places in the US rankings over the last five years and now sits at #8,362. Fast risers like this often keep climbing, so expect to hear it more.
About the name Kiona
Kiona is a girl name of American and Native American origin. It has 5 letters and 2 syllables, starting with K and ending in “-ona”. US birth records list Kiona for girls from 1973 to 2025, in 53 of those 53 years. Its best year was 1995, when it ranked #1,819 among girl names. In 2025 it ranked #8,362, with 12 babies.
Origin:American namesNative American names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 11 | 91,503 girls |
| 1980s | 16 | 62,578 girls |
| 1990s | 34 | 29,595 girls |
| 2000s | 24 | 42,283 girls |
| 2010s | 9.5 | 105,485 girls |
| 2020s | 7.0 | 142,857 girls |
Other spellings of Kiona
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- Unisex name: Kinsley · king's meadow
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Questions about the name Kiona
What is the origin of the name Kiona?
Kiona has American, Native American roots in our records. Other American names include Lainey, Daisy, Josie.
Is Kiona a boy or girl name?
Kiona is a girl name.
How popular is the name Kiona?
Kiona ranked #8,362 for US girls in 2025, given to 12 babies. Its best year was 1995 (#1,819).