MallowbyNames

Siona

see-OH-nuh · Of uncertain origin; possibly a feminine form of Sion or a variant of Siana.

2025 rank (girls)
#6,546
Babies named in 2025
17
Peak popularity
2012
2025 frequency
1 in 94,545 girls
Usually for
Girls
Trend
Holding steady

Holding steady, #6,546 for girls today.

Popularity of Siona since 1999

Babies named Siona per year in U.S. Social Security records.

81523200020102020Most births 2012Girls
Data table (by decade)
DecadeGirls
1990s6
2000s144
2010s161
2020s81

Meaning & origin

Siona first entered U.S. birth records in 1999, making it a relatively recent addition to the naming landscape. As of 2025, it ranks 6,546th nationally, with roughly 1 in every 94,545 baby girls given the name. Its popularity peaked in 2012, and overall usage has remained stable since the 2010s. The name is most common in California, suggesting a regional or cultural preference. While its etymology is uncertain, Siona likely emerged as a modern variant of names like Sienna or Sian, or as a feminine form of Sion. It may also be a creative respelling inspired by similar sounds. The trend toward unique, melodic girl names ending in 'a' likely contributed to its adoption.

Siona first appeared in U.S. birth records in 1999, likely as a modern coinage or a variant of popular names like Sienna or Sian. It may also be a feminine form of the biblical name Sion (an alternate spelling of Zion) or a respelling of Siobhan. The name has seen modest but steady use since the 2000s.

Where Siona is most popular

Births per 100,000 girls by state, 2025. The lightest shade means too few recorded births.

Siona” around the world

Where Siona lands in the latest official birth statistics abroad, matched to the U.S. spelling.

  • France

    5

    babies in 2024

Sources: INSEE (France).

Nicknames & variants

Nicknames: Si, Sia

Variants: Siana, Sionna, Seona

Sibling names for Siona

Names that share Siona's style, for a brother or sister.

Sisters: Sienna, Liana, Maya, Aria, Naomi

Brothers: Liam, Ethan, Noah, Caleb, Owen

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Questions parents ask

What does the name Siona mean?
The meaning of Siona is uncertain. It may be a modern invented name or a variant of Sian, Siena, or Siobhan.
How popular is the name Siona?
In 2025, Siona ranked 6,546th in the U.S. and was given to about 1 in 94,545 baby girls. Its peak usage was in 2012.
Is Siona a boy or girl name?
Siona is almost exclusively used for girls.