Iona

Ио́наCyrillic[ee-OH-nah]

«dove» Hebrew

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GenderMale
ElementFirethe main name day April 13 falls under Aries (fire)
Passport spellingIONA
Pronunciationee-OH-nahИо́на
Popularity, Moscowoutside top 100
Patronymic for the next generationИонич / Ионична
English equivalentJonah

Name days

February 11March 5April 10April 11April 13June 9June 18June 19June 25June 28July 4October 5October 17October 184 more

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Saints with this name
  • Иона, прп. — April 11 · life
  • Иона, пророк, из 12 малых пророков — October 5 · life
  • Иона, архиепископ, Новгородский — November 18 · life
  • Иона (Лазарев), сщмч., епископ, Велижский — October 21 · life
  • Иона (Санков), прмч., иером. — July 4
  • Иона, митрополит, Московский и всея Руси — October 18 · life

What family calls them

ИонкаИоняОня

How it sounds in full

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Similar names

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