Kioni: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: k-ee-ohn-ee
Origin: African
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Updated on Apr 14, 2025 · 1 min read
Meaning: She sees things

Kioni is a beautiful and unique name with African origins, specifically from the Kikuyu people of Kenya. It means "she sees things, " reflecting a sense of insight and perception. The name has gained popularity in recent years, particularly among parents looking for names that connect their children to rich cultural heritage.

Kioni Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Kioni is currently #17835 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Girl: Kioni is currently #10180 on Kiindred Girl Names
gender-male Overall Unique: Kioni is currently #9068 on Kiindred Unique Names
gender-female Girl Unique: Kioni is currently #5160 on Kiindred Girl Unique Names

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