girl's name

Iyonna

  • Gender Girl
  • Letters 6
  • Popularity Rare
  • Births on record 1,770

Iyonna is a girl's name. In 2025 it was given to 9 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.

  • Peaked in 2005, when 103 babies were given the name.
  • It has been falling over the past decade.
  • Today about 1 in 368,460 babies in the United States is given this name.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1979.

Iyonna over time

Births per decade in the United States, 1970s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2025, not a full ten years.

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'70 '80 '90 '00 '10 '20
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Births named Iyonna by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1970s 9
1980s 37
1990s 240
2000s 832
2010s 528
2020s (to 2025) 124

How popular is Iyonna?

In 2025, Iyonna was given to 9 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.

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 Iyonna

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

Parents who like Iyonna also like

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

Sibling names for Iyonna

Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Iyonna — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common questions about Iyonna

How popular is the name Iyonna?

In 2025, Iyonna was given to 9 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.

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

Iyonna is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

When was Iyonna most popular?

Iyonna peaked in 2005, when 103 babies were given the name. It has been falling over the past decade.

Is Iyonna a good name?

That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Iyonna currently ranks #10,323 in the United States. It has been falling over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.