Ionna

Ionna is a feminine name with Greek origins, likely a variant of Ioanna, which is the Greek form of Joanna or Joan. These names derive from the Hebrew Yochanan, meaning 'God is gracious.' With its double 'n' spelling, Ionna creates a distinctive appearance while maintaining the melodic sound of its root names. The name has historical connections to several notable figures in Christian tradition, including Saint Joanna who was mentioned in the Bible. While not widely used in English-speaking countries, Ionna enjoys some popularity in Greece and other Mediterranean regions. It carries an air of classical elegance and timelessness, appealing to parents looking for a name with historical depth but a somewhat uncommon profile in Western countries.

Pronounced ee-AH-na.

As of October 2026, Ionna ranked #11304 in US births in 2025 SSA, peaked at #6221 in 2008.