What does Kiona mean in Hawaiian?
Kiona is a Hawaiian girl name that means brown hills (popular reading), modern name. The name comes from modern coinage. It is pronounced kee-OH-nah, with 3 syllables. The stressed syllable is written in capitals.
Not a traditional Hawaiian name, popular in the US mainland.
Kiona belongs with other Hawaiian names about earth.
How to pronounce Kiona
Say every vowel. The vowels in Kiona are i as “ee”, o as in “go”, a as in “father”. See the full Hawaiian pronunciation guide.
Is Kiona a boy or girl name?
Kiona is used mainly as a girl's name, though Hawaiian itself has no grammatical gender.
How often Kiona is given in the U.S.
Social Security records show 1,648 U.S. babies named Kiona since 1973, but that spelling is also a Native American name, so the count says little about the Hawaiian name.
How well recorded is Kiona?
Kiona is built from vocabulary recorded in Pukui–Elbert, the standard Hawaiian dictionary, but it has no entry among documented Hawaiian given names.