Iwona name meaning

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Updated: May 30th, 2024
Gender: Girl
Origin: Celtic and Germanic
Usage: Polish, Finnish, Swedish, Danish and Norwegian
Pronunciation: pronunciation of Iwona i-wona
Meaning: Yew and Shrub
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What does Iwona mean?

Uncommon girl name Iwona has origin in Celtic and Germanic which is dominantly used in Polish, Norwegian, Finnish, Danish and Swedish languages, meaning of Iwona is "Yew or Shrub". Iwona is variant form of durable and eminent Yvonne.

Yvonne is French equivalent of Yvon. Yvonne means Yew and The Archer is rooted from Celtic and Germanic. Iwona is celebrated on May 19th.

How do I pronounce Iwona?

Two syllabled Iwona is most commonly pronounced as i-wona. iwo-na is the different way(s) to pronounce the name.

Variants of Iwona

Yvonne, Yvon, Evon, Iva, Yvo, Yves, Ywan, Evonn, Ivah, Ivy, Jane, Ivar

Middle Names for Iwona

Glie, Maryellen, Janay, Roseline, view more middle names that goes with Iwona

How popular is the name Iwona?

Iwona is an uncommon baby name in United States, chances of it being still in use are very slim. Iwona is a rare baby name in England and Wales where it is still in use.

But an extremely popular name in Poland where every 1 in 200 have the name. At least, 290000 people globally have been given the name as per our estimate.

YearRankBirths
1999144095
1994134285
1988103866
1986109085
198081797
197183215
[1] Source: Social Security Administration

Facts

Iwona in Nordic countries

CountriesWomen
First NameSecondary Name
Netherlands518
Sweden709234
Norway204533
Denmark2470

Numerological analysis of Iwona

Job and life success are your priorities. You lack traveling and exploring. People complain about your coldness. But these are the people that haven't had the chance to know you better. You can't stand being imprisoned by your feelings for someone. You would rather pretend that you don't have them. In order to do something unprecedented, you have to refocus from what's not important such as gossip, partying and messing around to what's really important and that's your dreams and expanding your knowledge.

Other names similar to Iwona

  •  Agnes - Cherished and All time favorite unisex name Agnes means "Hagnos Meaning Pure Chaste, Pure or The Chaste" and is used primarily in Scandinavian, Finnish and Hindi is originated from Old Greek and Celtic languages
  •  Genovefa - Origin of Genovefa is in Germanic, Gaelic and Celtic, meaning of Genovefa is "People, Tribe Woman or Jennifer" and is given to girls is primarily used in Swedish, Norwegian and German
  •  Winnifred - Persistent and Widespread Winnifred is used chiefly in Welsh, German and Danish aimed at girls is originated from Celtic, Winnifred means "Blessed Reconciliation or Fair"
  •  Gwennaïk - Gwennaïk's meaning is White or Happy has origin in Celtic
  •  Oonagh - Odd girl name Oonagh is used specifically in Irish which came from Celtic, meaning of Oonagh is "Content or Only One"

Famous people named Iwona

  • Iwona Marcinkiewicz, athlete from Poland
  • Iwona Śledzińska-Katarasińska, Polish politician
  • Iwona Blazwick, OBE and was appointed Officer of the Order of the British Empire for services to art
  • Iwona Petry in Szamanka as Actress
  • Iwona Bielska in TV series Krew z krwi as Actress
  • In 1992 crime and drama flick, Czarne slonca, Iwona Glebicka played Nel.
  • In 1993, Iwona Hoffman played the role of N in film My Way.
  • In 1984, Iwona Swietochowska played the role of Maja Madej in action, war flick Na strazy swej stac bede.

Sources

  1. Social Security Administration, https://www.ssa.gov/oact/babynames/index.html
  2. Office for National Statistics, https://www.ons.gov.uk/peoplepopulationandcommunity/birthsdeathsandmarriages/livebirths
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