Violet flower
Derived from the Greek word for the violet flower, Ione has deep roots in Greek mythology as the name of one of the Nereids, or sea nymphs. It was popularized in the 19th century following the publication of Edward Bulwer-Lytton's novel 'The Last Days of Pompeii'.
About 15 girls were named Ione in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
British-American actress known for 'Say Anything'
A beautiful Greek heroine in the novel 'The Last Days of Pompeii' · The Last Days of Pompeii
A normal villager character in the Animal Crossing series · Animal Crossing
