The baby name Honia is a Female name , 3 syllables long and is pronounced /ˈhoʊniə/ (HOH-nee-ə).
Honia is Polish in Origin.
The baby name Honia is a Female name , 3 syllables long and is pronounced /ˈhoʊniə/ (HOH-nee-ə).
Honia is Polish in Origin.
Honia is a rare feminine given name most often treated as a by-form or diminutive of the Latin Honor- names (Honoria, Honora, Honorata), built on honor meaning 'honor, esteem, reputation'. The Honor- family rose in Late Antiquity among Christians and continued through medieval Europe, with a Victorian revival in English. In Romance languages the initial h may be silent, so Honia can sound like Onia; in some Slavic contexts it also surfaces as a pet form, though the name remains uncommon.
Variants and related forms include Honoria, Honora, Honor/Honour, Honorine (French), Honorata (Italian/Polish), and Irish Onora (Onóra), which later yielded Annora and Nora. Common short forms alongside Honia are Honi, Noni, Nia, and Nora. Pronunciations vary: HOH-nee-uh in English, o-NEE-uh where h is silent. The core meaning centers on virtue, dignity, and public esteem.
Based on birth registration data from national statistics agencies.
| Country | Gender | Year | Rank | Born | of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IQ | 0 | #130 | 4 | 3,533 | |
| Sweden | Girls | 2019 | #172 | 2 | 1,585 |
| PL | 0 | #211 | 2 | 2,600 | |
| JO | Girls | 0 | #339 | 1 | 7,570 |
| PL | Girls | 0 | #342 | 13 | 5,096 |
| IQ | Girls | 0 | #443 | 62 | 11,303 |
| IR | Girls | 0 | #544 | 2 | 8,334 |
| IR | Boys | 0 | #564 | 2 | 10,162 |
| IL | Girls | 0 | #645 | 1 | 11,648 |
| IQ | Boys | 0 | #690 | 8 | 13,071 |
| PE | Girls | 0 | #1,010 | 1 | 14,861 |
| SA | Girls | 0 | #1,014 | 1 | 25,931 |
| TR | 0 | #1,254 | 1 | 19,440 | |
| SA | Boys | 0 | #1,690 | 2 | 28,008 |
Honia is popular in 9 countries — most recent births per country:
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