Kiona: Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance

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

kee-OH-nəIPA /kiːˈoʊnə/

Popularity of Kiona

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