girl's name

Iwona

ee-VOH-nah (Polish)

  • Origin Polish
  • Gender Girl
  • Syllables 3
  • Letters 5
  • Births on record 36

Iwona is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 1999 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.

  • Iwona is a name of Polish origin.
  • Peaked in 1980, when 7 babies were given the name.
  • It has largely dropped out of use.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1971.
  • 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.

Iwona Over Time

Births per decade in the United States, 1970s to 1990s.

18
'70 '80 '90
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Births named Iwona by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1970s 5
1980s 18
1990s 10

How Popular Is Iwona?

In 1999, Iwona 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.

Where Iwona Is Used

England & Wales #6,550 3 in 2011
United States #14,869 5 in 1999

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

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 Iwona

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

Parents Who Like Iwona Also Like

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

How to Say Iwona

  • Polish ee-VOH-nah

Sibling Names for Iwona

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

Common Questions About Iwona

How popular is the name Iwona?

In 1999, Iwona 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 Iwona a girl's or a boy's name?

Iwona is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

How many syllables are in Iwona?

Iwona has 3 syllables.

When was Iwona most popular?

Iwona peaked in 1980, when 7 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.