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   upper class   natural   wholesome   refined   strange   serious   nerdy  

Name Days

Czechia: 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