Name Legacy

Iona

Recorded 1880–2025 · United States

Iona was most popular in 1918, when 404 American babies were given the name — ranking #586 that year. In 2025 it ranked #4,676, with 65 births. Across 1880–2025 the Social Security Administration has recorded 12,261 people named Iona.

Most popular in1918
Rank that year#586
Births that year404
Total since 188012,261

Iona over time

18802025
Births per year. The dot marks Iona’s peak in 1918. Gaps are years the SSA suppressed, which it does for any name given to fewer than five babies.

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Source: U.S.A. Social Security Administration. Years 1880–2025. namelegacy.org