Rising since 2022, #10,917 for girls today.
Popularity of Kionna since 1974
Babies named Kionna per year in U.S. Social Security records.
Data table (by decade)
| Decade | Girls |
|---|---|
| 1970s | 42 |
| 1980s | 208 |
| 1990s | 444 |
| 2000s | 343 |
| 2010s | 120 |
| 2020s | 29 |
Meaning & origin
Kionna is a modern American name that first appeared in 1974, a time when creative and melodic names were gaining popularity. Its peak year was 1995, when it reached its highest usage, though it has since become less common. In 2025, it ranks 10,917, with approximately 1 in 200,908 girls receiving the name. The name has shown a rising trajectory since 2022, suggesting a mild resurgence. While it has no recorded top states, its sound and style align with other invented names from the late 20th century. Kionna remains a distinctive choice with a contemporary feel.
Kionna is a modern American name that first appeared in the 1970s. It likely arose as a creative respelling or elaboration of names such as Kiana or Kiara, combined with the fashionable -ona suffix. The name has no known meaning in any language and is best understood as a contemporary invention.
Nicknames & variants
Nicknames: Kiki, Kio
Sibling names for Kionna
Names that share Kionna's style, for a brother or sister.
