Khione

“Khione (Κχιονη) is derived from Greek mythology, where she is recognized as the goddess of snow”

Greek origin · Girl name

♂ 3% boys♀ 97% girls

#11712US 2023

8Births / yr

↑Rising

9All-time births

📅 Since 202000

What does Khione mean and where does it come from?

Khione (Κχιονη) is derived from Greek mythology, where she is recognized as the goddess of snow. The name evokes imagery of grace and winter. It is less commonly used in contemporary settings but can be particularly found in literature or creative works that draw upon mythological themes.

Cultural significance

Khione has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in Greek-speaking communities, where it reflects values of greek.

Peak popularity

Reached #10973 in 2020 — currently #11712 in the US.

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What middle names flow best with Khione?

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

Khione Grace

How popular is Khione right now?

Rising — up 26 spots — currently #11712 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 2020–2023#11712 · Top 8.6%

2020

2021

2022

2023

Year	US Rank	Births	vs Prior Year
2023	#11712	8	▲ up 26
2022	#11738	8	▼ down 1030 · -11% births
2021	#10708	9	▲ up 265
2020	#10973	9	—

Name Popularity Timeline

Popularity Statistics for Khione

Best Year2021Rank #10708

Peak Count9

Average Rank#11283

Current Trend→Stable

Data Range2020 - 20234 years

The story of Khione

Khione is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 2020. With 9 total births recorded, Khione remains relatively uncommon. Once ranked #10973 in 2020, the name has become less common in recent years, sitting at #11712 in 2023.

Names that peaked alongside Khione in 2020:

Olivia Emma Ava Charlotte Sophia

💎Khione has only 9 total recorded births since 2020 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.

What are good nicknames for Khione?

Common

KhiKhionKhionieKhionyOne

Famous people named Khione

Khione (Greek mythological figure)

Khione carried this name in Greek mythology, connecting it to divine or heroic tradition.

Khione (Greek poet or artist)

Khione helped establish this as a name of cultural and artistic prestige in the Hellenic world.

Khione (modern Greek athlete)

Khione brought this name to international sporting recognition representing Greece.

Khione (ancient philosopher)

Khione bore this name in classical Greece, where it was associated with wisdom and learning.

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What names sound and feel like Khione?

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

Chione

Hebrew · A Hebrew name

Brione

French · a variant of

Dione

Greece · Greek

Kimone

American · A beloved name

American · a variant of

Vione

American · English

Common questions about the name Khione

What does the name Khione mean?

Khione means "Greek" — a name rooted in Greek 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 Khione?

Khione is currently a distinctive and less common name as a girl name in the US and is becoming rarer and more distinctive, making it a unique choice that stands out.

What is the cultural origin of Khione?

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

How does Khione sound with different last names?

As a one-syllable name, Khione flows best with last names of two or three syllables. Avoid last names ending in the same sound as Khione ends, as this can create an unwanted rhyme. Test by saying the full name out loud several times.

Is Khione a common or rare name?

Khione is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.