Ceonna

“a variant of the name 'Shannon', often interpreted as 'old, ancient'”

American origin · Girl name

♂ 3% boys♀ 97% girls

#1951US 2023

249Births / yr

→Stable

80All-time births

📅 Since 199900

How to pronounce Ceonna

see·EE·AH·NNAH

/ˌsiː.ˈiː.ˈɑ.ˈnnɑ/ · stress on EE · 4 syllables

“a variant of the name 'Shannon', often interpreted as 'old, ancient'”

American origin · Girl name

What does Ceonna mean and where does it come from?

Ceonna is a modern American name, likely derived from the Gaelic name 'Shannon'. It shares aspects with various spellings that maintain a phonetic resemblance. While it is not traditionally widespread, it has gained popularity in the U.S. in recent decades as a unique alternative to more common name

Cultural significance

Ceonna has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in American-speaking communities, where it reflects values of a variant of the name 'shannon', often interpreted as 'old, ancient'.

Peak popularity

Reached #10583 in 2008 — currently #1951 in the US.

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What middle names flow best with Ceonna?

Ceonna works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Ceonna Grace

How popular is Ceonna right now?

Holding steady — currently #1951 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 2000–2023#1951 · Top 1.4%

2000

2015

2021

2022

2023

Year	US Rank	Births	vs Prior Year
2023	#1951	249	▲ up 5 · +9% births
2022	#1956	229	▲ up 5 · +15% births
2021	#1961	199	▲ up 11786 · +2743% births
2015	#13747	7	▲ up 3235 · +40% births
2000	#16982	5	—

Name Popularity Timeline

Popularity Statistics for Ceonna

Best Year2023Rank #1951

Peak Count249

Average Rank#7319

Current Trend→Stable

Data Range2000 - 20235 years

The story of Ceonna

Ceonna is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 1999. With 80 total births recorded, Ceonna remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #16982 in 2000 to #1951 in 2023.

Names that peaked alongside Ceonna in 2008:

Emma Isabella Emily Olivia Ava

Ceonna by decade

Ceonna peaked in the 2000s. See all 2000s names →

Decade	Births
1990s	6
2000s ★	57
2010s	17

💎Ceonna has only 80 total recorded births since 1999 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.

What are good nicknames for Ceonna?

Common

CeoCeieCeyOnna

What names sound and feel like Ceonna?

Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Ceonna also consider these

Ceona

American · Unique or heavenly.

Ceyonna

American · a modern name

Reonna

American · A variant of

American · God is gracious

Ceinna

Ireland · Irish

Common questions about the name Ceonna

What does the name Ceonna mean?

Ceonna means "a variant of the name 'Shannon', often interpreted as 'old, ancient'" — a name rooted in American tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.

How popular is the name Ceonna?

Ceonna is currently a distinctive and less common name as a girl name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.

What is the cultural origin of Ceonna?

Ceonna originates from American tradition. American names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.

How do you pronounce the name Ceonna?

Ceonna is a four-syllable name pronounced S IY2 IY1 AA1 N N AA1. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.

What sibling names go well with Ceonna?

Ceonna pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar American heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.