The nameSaona

Saona is a recent girl's name, mostly given in France in the 2010s.

Meaning

It has no established meaning. Saona is also an island in the Dominican Republic.

Origin

A modern creation.

History

First given in France in the late 1990s, Saona peaked around 2010 and is still given today, less often.

Popularity of the name Saona

Saona in France

1472ndmost popular girls' name in France, latest official figures
2011peak year (65 births)
975babies named Saona in France since 1900
03365 1900192019401960198020002020
Births per year in France. Source: Insee, French national statistics office, latest official figures. Rounded numbers.

Saona was most popular in France in the 2010s, with 480 births over the decade, 49% of all recorded babies named Saona. Its rise began around 2002, and it peaked in 2011. Half of all babies named Saona in France were born before 2012, so it is mostly a name of today's children and teenagers. Over the last five years on record, it has been falling: 29 births a year on average, against 37 in the five years before.

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Saona mean?

It has no established meaning. Saona is also an island in the Dominican Republic.

What is the origin of the name Saona?

A modern creation.

Is Saona a girl's or a boy's name?

Saona is a girl's name.