Sedonia
Place-name
"quince plant; like Sidon"
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Updated Mon Mar 17 2025
Sedonia Origin and Meaning
The name Sedonia is a girl's name.
Sedonia is a feminine name that likely derives from the place name Sedona, a beautiful city in Arizona known for its stunning red rock formations. The name may also have connections to the Latin word 'sedatum' meaning 'calm' or could be a variation of Sidonia, which has Hebrew origins meaning 'from Sidon' (an ancient Phoenician city). With its melodic four syllables and flowing sound, Sedonia has an exotic, artistic quality. Though quite rare, the name appeals to parents drawn to names associated with natural beauty or seeking something distinctive with a harmonious sound. The name evokes images of the serene, rust-colored landscape that makes its namesake location famous.