Ilona

Gender Feminine
Usage Hungarian, German, Finnish, Estonian, Latvian, Lithuanian, Polish, Czech
Pronounced Pron. EE-lo-naw(Hungarian)
 ee-LO-na(German)
 EE-lo-nah(Finnish)
 ee-LAW-na(Polish)
 I-lo-na(Czech)
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Meaning & History

Meaning uncertain, possibly a Hungarian form of HELEN. In Finland it is associated with the word ilona, a derivative of ilo "joy".

Related Names

DiminutivesIli, Ilike, Ilka, Ilonka(Hungarian) Ilka(German) Ilonka(Czech)

Popularity

People think this name is

classic   formal   natural   wholesome   refined   strange  

Name Days

Czech Republic: January 20
Estonia: August 18
Finland: October 9
Hungary: August 18
Latvia: March 18
Lithuania: January 27
Lithuania: February 5
Lithuania: August 18
Poland: January 27
Poland: August 18

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Entry updated November 20, 2020