About Iona
The name Iona is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Gaelic word "Ì Chaluim Cille," meaning "island of Columba." It refers to the island of Iona, located off the west coast of Scotland, which holds great historical and religious significance. Iona is known as a place of pilgrimage and was an important center for the spread of Christianity in Scotland. The name Iona is often associated with spirituality, tranquility, and a connection to nature.
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Most individuals with the name Iona are female.
The popularity of the name has increased by 12.12% over the past year.
Here's how to represent Iona in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Iona using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.