How Many People Are Named Iyona?
An estimated 464 people in the United States have the first name Iyona. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 23 years old, and Iyona peaked in popularity in 2005 with 36 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Iyona as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Iyona paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
464
About 1 in 738,695 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
23
years old
Peak Year
2005
36 births
Total Registered
473
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Iyona
Iyona is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 473 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Iyona as a female name
Ranked #16,124 in 2023
5 female births in 2023
Peak: 2005 (36 births)
Iyona: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Iyona span from the 1970s to the 2020s, covering 6 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2000s, when 267 babies were registered. Iyona has declined significantly from its peak in the 2000s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Iyona by Decade
How has Iyona tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Iyona by State
Iyona + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Iyona as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
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Iyona: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Iyona?
We estimate approximately 464 people named Iyona are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 738,695 Americans share this first name.
Is Iyona a common name?
Iyona is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 83.9% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 473 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Iyona most popular?
Iyona reached peak popularity in 2005, when 36 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Iyona is approximately 23 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Iyona a female name?
Iyona is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Iyona Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Iyona Smith, Iyona Johnson, Iyona Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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