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Ione

GirlGreek

Ione is a girl name of Greek origin meaning "Ionian, purple island".

About this name

Gender
Girl
Language
Greek
Religion
None
Popularity
4 / 100
Syllables
1
Length
4 letters
Meaning
Ionian, purple island
Etymology
Derived from the Greek island name Iōnē, possibly related to the name of the Ionian Sea or the Greek word for 'violet'.

Famous People Named Ione

  • Ione BelarraSpanish politician

Frequently Asked Questions About Ione

What does the name Ione mean?

Ione means "Ionian, purple island", and is of Greek origin.

What is the origin of the name Ione?

Ione originates from Greek, commonly used in Europe.

Is Ione a boy or girl name?

Ione is typically used as a girl name.

What religion is the name Ione associated with?

Ione is associated with None.

Are there famous people named Ione?

Yes — notable people named Ione include Ione Belarra (Spanish politician).

Last updated: June 2026