Yona
Yona Meaning & Origin
About Yona
The name "Yona" is of Hebrew origin and has multiple meanings. In Hebrew, it means "dove," symbolizing peace, love, and purity. It can also be derived from the Greek word "Ion," meaning "violet flower." Additionally, "Yona" is a variant of the name Jonah, which means "dove" in Hebrew and is associated with the biblical prophet who was swallowed by a whale and later saved. Overall, the name "Yona" carries connotations of gentleness, beauty, and spirituality.
Name Popularity
Gender Distribution
Yona is considered a unisex name, and is used by both males 59.04% and females 40.96%, based on recent birth statistics.
Yona Popularity Trends
The popularity of the name has increased by 18.18% over the past year.
Pronunciation
Accessibility & Communication
How to write the name Yona in Braille
Here's how to represent Yona in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.
How to Spell the Name Yona in American Sign Language (ASL)
The image below shows how you can spell Yona using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.
