Riona: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: r-ee-ohn-ah
Origin: Ireland
gender-female

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Updated on Apr 14, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: Western Europe
Meaning: Riona symbolizes 'power and strength'.

Riona is a name with multiple origins, including Irish and Japanese. The correct meaning of Riona in Japanese includes 'plum,' 'cherry blossom,' and 'apple tree,' but not 'dawn.' The use of the name Riona has changed over time, influenced by its diverse cultural backgrounds. Symbolism of the name Riona symbolizes power and strength. The name Riona has Irish origins, meaning "queen." It is also used in Japanese culture, where it means "dawn." This dual origin makes Riona a unique and versatile name. While not as deeply rooted in historical figures as Ellina, Riona's meaning as "queen" gives it significant cultural importance. It represents strength, leadership, and beauty across different cultures.

Riona Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Riona is currently #9306 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Girl: Riona is currently #5269 on Kiindred Girl Names
gender-male Overall Nature: Riona is currently #4564 on Kiindred Nature Names
gender-female Girl Nature: Riona is currently #2556 on Kiindred Girl Nature Names
gender-male Overall Unique: Riona is currently #4692 on Kiindred Unique Names
gender-female Girl Unique: Riona is currently #2638 on Kiindred Girl Unique Names

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