Idona

Gender
Female (Feminine | Girl)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
The meaning of Idona is "loving one". It is derived from the Old High German elements "id", meaning "work, labor" and "wunnjo", meaning "joy". In Norse mythology, Iduna was the goddess of spring and youthfulness, who provided the gods with apples that kept them young.
Popularity
Idona is not a popular name worldwide, but it has been used sporadically in the United States and other countries. It has not been in the top 1000 baby names in the US since 1924.

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Idona Name meanings & History

The meaning of Idona is "loving one". It is derived from the Old High German elements "id", meaning "work, labor" and "wunnjo", meaning "joy". In Norse mythology, Iduna was the goddess of spring and youthfulness, who provided the gods with apples that kept them young. Perhaps a contracted form of Idonia. Idona is primarily used as a girl's name in German-speaking countries, although it has been adopted by English-speaking countries as well.

Zodiac Sign of Idona: I love you Taurus

Synonyms of Idona:

I: Involved,Indulgence,Intimate

D: Demanding,Doting,Domestic,Determined,Dutiful,Daddy

O: Obstinate,Obsolete,Organized,Obsessive,Ostentatious

N: Nutrition,Nagging,Nice,Nitpicking,Neurosis,Neat,Nervous

A: Action,Angry,Assertive,Aggressive,Argumentative,Ambitious

Idona is:

  • a Common name
  • a Complex name
  • a Mature name
  • a Youthful name

2.) IDONA (Female)

Usage: German

Meanings: Derived from the Scandinavian Idony (renewal), which is from the Old Norse Idunnr, a name believed to be derived from id (again). See IDONY (Scandinavian Names). Alternatively, Idona might be a variant of Ida (worker, industrious), which is derived from the Germanic element id (work, labor). Var: Idonah, Idonna, Iduna. (I-DON-AH)


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