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Fiona

Girl

Meaning of Fiona: Scottish: 'fair'

Fiona is a girl's name most strongly associated with Scottish naming. It has 5 letters and 2 syllables, and it is one of today's most-chosen names — 469th most popular girls' name in the United States in 2025 and 1406th in England & Wales.

US rank 2025

#469

654 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

#1406

23 babies in 2024

US babies since 1880

33,964

First recorded 1942 · peak 2017

Trend

falling

Style: popular

Popularity over time

1981: 80 babies1982: 73 babies1983: 88 babies1984: 68 babies1985: 90 babies1986: 94 babies1987: 109 babies1988: 131 babies1989: 159 babies1990: 204 babies19901991: 220 babies1992: 180 babies1993: 196 babies1994: 210 babies1995: 252 babies1996: 375 babies1997: 459 babies1998: 485 babies1999: 552 babies2000: 603 babies20002001: 694 babies2002: 858 babies2003: 885 babies2004: 975 babies2005: 844 babies2006: 991 babies2007: 918 babies2008: 964 babies2009: 1,051 babies2010: 1,265 babies20102011: 1,211 babies2012: 1,503 babies2013: 1,640 babies2014: 1,648 babies2015: 1,495 babies2016: 1,560 babies2017: 1,683 babies2018: 1,414 babies2019: 1,250 babies2020: 1,089 babies20202021: 1,073 babies2022: 881 babies2023: 767 babies2024: 787 babies2025: 654 babies
US babies named Fiona per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 1,683.

Gender split

0% boys · 100% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.

Origins & cultures

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