Fun Facts About the Name Viona
- 611 babies named Viona: U.S. records list 611 babies given the name Viona from 1880 through 2025.
What Does the Name Viona Mean?
Viona is a rare feminine given name, and its meaning is not securely established. The explanation most often offered is that it is a form of Viola, the Latin name of the violet, from Latin viola, meaning "violet"; on that reading Viona would mean "violet." This is a sound-based association rather than a documented borrowing, and no older word in Latin, Greek, or Hebrew can be identified with confidence as its source. The similarity to Viola, Violetta, and Vionnet does not by itself prove a shared origin.
Viona Name History & Origins
Viona belongs to the modern period of naming rather than to older layers of the European name stock. Its use is concentrated in the Albanian-speaking Balkans - Albania, Kosovo, and the Albanian areas of North Macedonia - where it appears alongside the near-identical Vjona. Names ending in -a are the normal feminine pattern in Albanian, so the form of the name fits the naming habits of that region even though its root remains unclear.
Viona is also found occasionally in other parts of Europe and in South Asia, generally as an independent family choice rather than as an inherited traditional name. Because these uses are separate and recent, there is no single documented line of descent connecting them, and the name is not attached to a saint's feast day or to a classical or biblical figure.
How Popular is the Name Viona?
Viona has historically been an exceptionally rare given name in the United States, remaining well outside the national mainstream. It saw its highest recorded annual births in 1920. Its best rank was #1,318 in 1902.
U.S. name popularity from 1880-2025, based on SSA data. Rank shows how the name compares with other names - lower numbers mean greater popularity. Births shows how many babies received the name each year.
| Year | Rank | Births | % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #10,861 | 9 | 0.0006% |
| 2024 | #11,012 | 9 | 0.0006% |
| 2023 | #13,368 | 7 | 0.0004% |
| 2021 | #8,000 | 14 | 0.0009% |
| 2020 | #9,507 | 11 | 0.0007% |
| 2019 | #9,077 | 12 | 0.0007% |
| 2018 | #7,386 | 16 | 0.0009% |
| 2017 | #6,027 | 21 | 0.0012% |
| 2016 | #10,807 | 10 | 0.0006% |
| 2015 | #8,415 | 14 | 0.0008% |
| 2013 | #9,582 | 12 | 0.0007% |
| 2012 | #13,400 | 8 | 0.0005% |
| 2011 | #16,644 | 6 | 0.0003% |
| 2007 | #20,411 | 5 | 0.0003% |
| 2005 | #14,442 | 7 | 0.0004% |
| 2004 | #18,702 | 5 | 0.0003% |
| 2003 | #15,691 | 6 | 0.0003% |
| 1953 | #6,474 | 5 | 0.0003% |
| 1952 | #6,369 | 5 | 0.0003% |
| 1950 | #6,083 | 5 | 0.0003% |
| 1946 | #3,986 | 8 | 0.0005% |
| 1942 | #5,348 | 5 | 0.0004% |
| 1941 | #5,059 | 5 | 0.0004% |
| 1940 | #4,996 | 5 | 0.0004% |
| 1939 | #2,412 | 13 | 0.0012% |
| 1938 | #3,439 | 8 | 0.0007% |
| 1936 | #1,869 | 18 | 0.0017% |
| 1935 | #2,431 | 13 | 0.0012% |
| 1934 | #2,182 | 15 | 0.0014% |
| 1932 | #2,360 | 14 | 0.0013% |
| 1931 | #3,481 | 8 | 0.0008% |
| 1930 | #2,683 | 12 | 0.0011% |
| 1929 | #2,585 | 13 | 0.0012% |
| 1928 | #1,831 | 22 | 0.0019% |
| 1927 | #2,692 | 13 | 0.0011% |
| 1926 | #2,157 | 18 | 0.0015% |
| 1925 | #2,373 | 16 | 0.0013% |
| 1924 | #2,507 | 15 | 0.0012% |
| 1923 | #2,458 | 15 | 0.0012% |
| 1922 | #2,606 | 14 | 0.0012% |
| 1921 | #2,373 | 16 | 0.0013% |
| 1920 | #1,885 | 22 | 0.0018% |
| 1919 | #2,151 | 17 | 0.0015% |
| 1918 | #2,201 | 17 | 0.0015% |
| 1917 | #2,096 | 17 | 0.0016% |
| 1916 | #1,799 | 20 | 0.0019% |
| 1915 | #2,890 | 10 | 0.0010% |
| 1914 | #4,167 | 5 | 0.0007% |
| 1913 | #2,813 | 7 | 0.0011% |
| 1912 | #1,616 | 13 | 0.0023% |
| 1911 | #2,854 | 5 | 0.0012% |
| 1907 | #2,049 | 6 | 0.0019% |
| 1906 | #2,208 | 5 | 0.0017% |
| 1903 | #2,074 | 5 | 0.0019% |
| 1902 | #1,318 | 9 | 0.0034% |
Name popularity over more than a century, based on Social Security Administration data. Gaps in the chart indicate years when the name does not appear in the published records.
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