Iwona
/i-O-a/ Germanic Female
Meaning & Origin
Iwona is a Germanic name meaning "Yew". It originates from United Arab Emirates, Austria, BE, Canada, CH. The name Iwona is believed to be of Slavic origin, possibly derived from the Old Slavic word for yew (iwa) or a diminutive of names containing 'iv' such as Ivan/Ivana.
Quick Facts
Language Germanic
Gender Female
Phonetic i-O-a
Pronunciation Tip
Say it as i-O-a. Keep the original Germanic phonetics — don't anglicize the sounds.
Famous People Named Iwona
- · Iwona Guzowska - Polish boxer
- · Iwona Pavlovic - Polish dancer
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