IONE  (eye-OWN)

Gender: F
Origin: Greek, a violet-colored stone

This unusual Greek flower and color name has gained attention via actress Ione Skye.

Variations:
Iyona, Ionia, Iyonna, Ione, Ionie, Ioney, Ioni

Ione is being discussed in our message boards:

• Is Iola (not Lola) really so bad?
• List- Help!
• Names we like but can't use... what do you suggest?
• Botanical names
• Names from Greek mythology

Read Nameberry blog posts about Ione:

• NEW NAMES IN THE CELEBRISPHERE