Ione

Ione is a girl's name of Spanish origin. Its meaning is not recorded in the standard references we check — we would rather tell you that plainly than guess. In 2024 it was given to 13 girls in the United States.

Ione at a glance

Gender
Girl name
Origin
Spanish
Meaning
Not recorded in standard references
Pronunciation
/aɪˈoʊn/

About the name Ione

Ione belongs to the Spanish tradition. Its roots are documented, even though its precise meaning is not recorded in the standard references — an honest gap we prefer to a confident guess.

In the United States, Ione first appears in Social Security records in 1880. It climbed to its best-ever rank of #327 in 1916, and in 2024 13 babies received the name — 9,989 in total since 1880. Those are the official counts, not estimates.

Ione in US records

First recorded (US)
1880
Best US rank
#327 in 1916
Peak year
1920
Babies named Ione in 2024
13
Total since 1880
9,989

Ione in England & Wales records

First recorded (since 1996)
1996
Best rank
#1176 in 1997
Babies named Ione in 2025
11
Total since 1996
255

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Ione mean?

The meaning of Ione is not recorded in the standard references we check. Rather than repeat an unsourced claim, we leave it open — its Spanish origin is documented, but its exact meaning is not.

Is Ione a boy or girl name?

Ione is a girl name. In 2024, 13 babies received the name in the US.

What origin is the name Ione?

Ione comes from the Spanish tradition.

How popular is the name Ione?

Ione first appears in US records in 1880. Its best-ever ranking was #327 in 1916, and 13 babies were given the name in 2024.

How do you pronounce Ione?

Ione is pronounced /aɪˈoʊn/ (IPA).

Meaning and origin for this page were checked against this source. US popularity figures are from the Social Security Administration's public baby-names data. England & Wales figures are from the Office for National Statistics. If you spot an error, write to [email protected] — accuracy is the whole point of this site, and corrections are made fast.