Fiona
Girl name · Gaelic · pronounced fee-OH-nah
Verified name
What does Fiona mean?
Fair, white, clear
Origin and language
Popularity in the United States
Ranked No. 424 in the U.S. in 2025, so it is moderately common. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration data.
Popularity in England and Wales
No. 1362 in England and Wales in 2025
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Related names, nicknames, and variants
Nickname: Fi, Fifi
Variant: Fionnuala
Related: Finn
Using Fiona across cultures
Literary Gaelic name invented by poet James Macpherson.
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