Entry № 4734 · Other origin

Iwona Iwona — Meaning, Origin & Baby Name Popularity

/ ee-VOH-nah /
Gender
Girl
Origin
Other
Meaning
"Yvonne (Polish + Gombrowicz Iwona Princess of Burgundy)"
Syllables
3
First recorded
Modern (Polish)

A name that means "yvonne (polish + gombrowicz iwona princess of burgundy)".

Iwona is from the Polish Iwona — Polish rendition of Yvonne — from the Old French diminutive of Yves (Germanic Iwo, yew tree). Iwona is one of the Polish feminine names.

Yew tree (Polish-French).

The name in its native script.

Iwona
Transliteration
Iwona
Pronunciation
/ iːˈvoʊ.nə /
Root
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Grammatical form
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Where Iwona stands.

Iwona does not currently appear in the US Social Security Administration's top 1,000 girls' names, so we don't publish a US rank or birth count for it. That says nothing about the name's standing elsewhere in the world — only that it sits outside the ranked US data we rely on.

Iwonas before her.

Real people

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In fiction
Iwona (Gombrowicz)
Gombrowicz's 1938 absurdist theater heroine.
1938

Names connected to Iwona.

The number behind Iwona.

8

The Visionary

In Pythagorean numerology the letters of Iwona reduce to 8, The Visionary. This is a traditional interpretive system, not a factual claim about the name.