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Iona: Name day


Name day

Iona's name day is observed on June 4th in Austria and September 21st in Romania.

Iona’s history, mood and identity

Iona is a relatively rare name in the USA, but enjoys greater popularity in Scotland and Ireland, where it’s deeply rooted in Celtic culture. Originating from the Gaelic name for the island of Iona, it carries a historical significance linked to Saint Columba and the spread of Christianity. The name is overwhelmingly feminine, associated with qualities of gentleness and serenity. Its mood is tranquil and spiritual, evoking images of peaceful landscapes. Iona’s increasing appeal stems from its unique sound and evocative associations, making it a distinctive choice for parents seeking a meaningful name.

Name day celebration - Iona



Name Day List: Iona

Country Day Month Names 
Austria Austria 4 June Christa, Iona, Klothilde 
Romania Romania 21 September Codrat, Iona 

Name Day List - similar names (Iona)

Country Day Month Names 
Finland Finland 2 March Virva, Virve, Fanni, Fiona 
USA USA 23 April Brayan, Breana, Breanna, Breanne, Brian, Briana, Brianna, Brianne, Brielle, Brien, Briona, Bryan, Bryana, Bryanna, Bryant, Brynn, Bryon, Shirlee, Shirleen, Shirley 
Latvia Latvia 27 July Dita, Mariona, Marta 
USA USA 12 December Finley, Finn, Fiona, Guadalupe, Lupe, Lupita, Mekhi 






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