Ionia
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A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Ionia first appeared in US Social Security records in 1961.
Over 18 babies have been named Ionia in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Ionia is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #70,879 for girl names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #70,879
- Total SSA Count
- 5
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About the Name Ionia
Ionia is a girl name .
Ionia is currently ranked #70,879 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Ionia include Ion, Ioy, Ioie, and Ionkins. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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