At a Glance: Name: Kiona – Gender: Girl – Pronunciation: kee-OH-nə
Kiona is a girl's name. It appears in 3 of our baby name lists.
Meaning & Origin of Kiona
A common claim: Widely repeated as a Native American (Shoshone) name meaning 'brown hills' Actually: This specific attribution and meaning cannot be verified against a documented Shoshone source; many 'Native American name' glosses on baby-name sites are unsourced or fabricated, so it should be treated with caution rather than as established fact
How to Pronounce Kiona
Phonetic: kee-OH-nə IPA: /kiːˈoʊnə/
Popularity of Kiona
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration birth-name data, 1973–2024.
Lists That Include Kiona
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