Meaning: Kiona is frequently cited as a Native American name meaning 'brown hills,' a gloss we pass along respectfully but cannot firmly verify; it also reads for some U.S. families as a modern coinage. Routes uncertain here.Low
In 30 seconds: Often cited as 'brown hills': Kiona is linked to a Native American gloss (said 'kee-OH-nuh'). Also read as a coinage; routes uncertain, which we note.
MeaningKiona is frequently cited as a Native American name meaning 'brown hills,' a gloss we pass along respectfully but cannot firmly verify; it also reads for some U.S. families as a modern coinage. Routes uncertain here.
As a girl's name Kiona is commonly cited as a Native American name meaning 'brown hills,' a gloss we pass along respectfully while noting it is not firmly documented; others read it as a modern coinage. Routes uncertain, which we note (said 'kee-OH-nuh').
It appears only rarely for girls in the U.S. Rare, nature-linked, and gentle.
Did you know? Kiona is widely cited as a Native American name meaning 'brown hills' — a gloss we share respectfully, though it is hard to verify. For some U.S. families it reads instead as a modern coinage, which we note (said 'kee-OH-nuh').
Kiona is often cited as Native American for 'brown hills,' a gloss we share respectfully; it also reads as a coinage. Routes are uncertain, which we note.
How do you pronounce Kiona?
It's said kee-OH-nuh /kiˈoʊ.nə/ — three syllables, stress on the second.
