Iona - Girl Cat Names

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Iona

/aɪˈoʊnə/

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Moderate

Meaning

Island of saints or dove

Represents peace, spiritual sanctuary, and inner tranquility. It symbolizes a connection to nature and sacred spaces.

Symbolism

Embodies purity, harmony, and a gentle strength. Often associated with pilgrimage, renewal, and natural beauty.

Etymology: Derived from the Scottish island of Iona, which itself comes from the Old Irish 'Í Choluim Chille', meaning 'island of Saint Columba'. The name may also relate to the Hebrew name 'Yonah', meaning 'dove'.

Style & Origin

gentle

nature inspired

Cultural Background

Originating from Scottish Gaelic tradition, Iona is closely tied to the sacred island of the same na

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