girl's name

Ionia

eye-OH-nee-uh (English)

  • Gender Girl
  • Syllables 4
  • Letters 5
  • Births on record 287

Ionia is a girl's name with 4 syllables. In 2007 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

  • Peaked in 1923, when 18 babies were given the name.
  • It has largely dropped out of use.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1893.
  • 4 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.

Ionia Over Time

Births per decade in the United States, 1890s to 2000s.

84
'90 '00 '10 '20 '30 '40 '50 '60 '70 '80 '90 '00
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Births named Ionia by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1890s 20
1900s 10
1910s 67
1920s 84
1930s 66
1940s 22
1950s 0
1960s 13
1970s 0
1980s 0
1990s 0
2000s 5

How Popular Is Ionia?

In 2007, Ionia was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.

Names That Peaked Alongside Ionia

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents Who Like Ionia Also Like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Ionia over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

How to Say Ionia

  • English eye-OH-nee-uh

Sibling Names for Ionia

Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Ionia — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common Questions About Ionia

How popular is the name Ionia?

In 2007, Ionia was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

Is Ionia a girl's or a boy's name?

Ionia is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

How many syllables are in Ionia?

Ionia has 4 syllables.

When was Ionia most popular?

Ionia peaked in 1923, when 18 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.