Diona

Diona is a feminine name with Greek origins, potentially derived from Dione, who in Greek mythology was a Titaness associated with water and was sometimes described as the mother of Aphrodite. The name carries echoes of the divine feminine in ancient Mediterranean cultures. Diona has a lyrical quality with its flowing vowels and soft consonants. While not among the most common names, Diona has maintained a quiet presence in naming lexicons, occasionally experiencing small rises in popularity. The name offers an alternative to the more widely-used Diana while still conveying a similar classical elegance. Diona blends mythological depth with a contemporary sound that feels both timeless and fresh.

Pronounced dy-O-nuh.

As of October 2026, Diona ranked #15865 in US births in 2021 SSA, peaked at #2007 in 1969.