Lona

Gender
Female (Feminine | Girl)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
Lona means "pretty" or "pleasant" in Native American culture. Furthermore it was used as a short form of various English names including Aline, Leonie, Solona and Apollonia, which means "victorious".
Popularity
Lona is not a very popular name worldwide but it has gained some recognition in the United States, where it is listed in the top 1000 baby names.

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Lona Name meanings & History

It is believed to have originated in the Native American culture, where it means "pretty". Lona means "pretty" or "pleasant" in Native American culture. Furthermore it was used as a short form of various English names including Aline, Leonie, Solona and Apollonia, which means "victorious". In the English-speaking world, Lona has been in use since the 1800s.Its origin and etymology as an "English" name are uncertain, however it has been suggested that it is probably a variant of Lena altered to include the then highly fashionable -ona ending. Lona can be used as a first name or a middle name for baby girls. It is suitable for families looking for unique, but not too outlandish, names for their daughters.

Zodiac Sign of Lona: Lover Taurus,Logical Libra

Synonyms of Lona:

L: Liaison,Lovely,Languid,Luscious,Legal,Lover,Lazy

O: Organized,Obsolete,Ostentatious,Obstinate,Obsessive

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

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

Lona is:

  • a Formal name
  • a Serious name
  • a Strong name
  • a Upper Class name

2.) Lona (Female)

Usage:

Meanings: “solitary”, “pensive” or “ready to fight”


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Description: “solitary”, “pensive” or “ready to fight”. In the English-speaking world, Lona has been in use since the 1800s.Its origin and etymology as an "English" name are uncertain, however it has been suggested that it is probably a variant of Lena altered to include the then highly fashionable -ona ending. Lona is a rare name with an unusual and unique sound, making it a great choice for parents looking for something distinctive for their baby girl. It is appropriate for both formal and casual settings and is easy to pronounce.

3.) Lona (Female)

Usage:


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Description: The name Lona is of Latin origin and means "solitary one". It is also a short form of the German name, Alonsa, which means "noble and ready". In the English-speaking world, Lona has been in use since the 1800s.Its origin and etymology as an "English" name are uncertain, however it has been suggested that it is probably a variant of Lena altered to include the then highly fashionable -ona ending. The name Lona is suited for parents who are seeking a rare and unusual name, but one that still has a strong meaning attached to it.

4.) Lona (Female)

Usage: Polynesian Mythology

Meanings: The meaning of Lona varies depending on its origin. In Arabic, it means "soft, delicate." In Native American, it means "pleasant." In Gaelic, it means "lioness."


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Cartoon of Lona

Description: It has various origins, including Arabic, Native American, and Gaelic. It can also be considered as a variation of the name "Alona" or "Ilona.". The meaning of Lona varies depending on its origin. In Arabic, it means "soft, delicate." In Native American, it means "pleasant." In Gaelic, it means "lioness.". In the English-speaking world, Lona has been in use since the 1800s.Its origin and etymology as an "English" name are uncertain, however it has been suggested that it is probably a variant of Lena altered to include the then highly fashionable -ona ending. Lona can be used as a first name or a middle name. It is suitable for girls of all ages.

5.) Lona (Female)

Usage:

Meanings: (Latin) lioness. (English) solitary. (German) a short form of Leona.


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