Modern American creation, possibly meaning gift or beloved
Deriona is a modern American name likely created by blending the prefix 'De-' with the name Riona or a variation of Dariana. While its exact etymology is not established, it is often associated with the Irish name Riona, meaning 'queenly', or the Greek-derived Daria, meaning 'possessing goodness'.
Less common today
Deriona isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #7,335 in 2009.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
