Jonina
Jónína is a feminine given name of Icelandic origin.
Meaning & Origin of Jonina
What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.
Jónína is a feminine given name of Icelandic origin.
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The Story of Jonina
Jonina first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1954, with 6 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1999, when 8 Joninas were born — ranking #10,347 that year. As of 2026, Jonina ranks #10,347 for baby girls with 8 births, with steady use. In total, more than 45 Joninas have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1950s through the 2020s.
Popularity Over Time
Popularity by State
Notable people named Jonina
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- Jónína Leósdóttir (born 1954), Icelandic novelist, playwright and former journalist
- Jónína Kristín Berg (born 1962), Icelandic art teacher, aromatherapist and religious leader
- Jónína Björk Óskarsdóttir (born 1953), Icelandic politician
- Jónína Rós Guðmundsdóttir (born 1958), Icelandic politician
- Jónína Jónatansdóttir (1869–1946), Icelandic politician
- Jónína Bjartmarz (born 1952), Icelandic politician
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About the name Jonina
Jonina is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1954 and has accumulated 45 births in the dataset. Jonina's peak popularity came in 1999 when it ranked #10,347. Use the chart and map above to compare Jonina's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.
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Data sources
- Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
- Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
- Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
- Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
- Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .
Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.