Pure or holy person
Kiyona is a modern Japanese-inspired name, likely a variation of Kiyone or Kiyomi. It combines the Japanese element 'kiyo', meaning pure, clean, or holy, with the suffix 'na', which can mean vegetables, greens, or apple tree depending on the kanji used. In a Western context, it is often chosen for its melodic, multi-cultural sound.
Fewer than 5 girls were named Kiyona in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
