Lona Boy
Origin(s)
PronunciationLOH-nah / /ˈloʊ.nə/Latin; Spanish
Meaning
Latin: light; Spanish: a diminutive form of names like Alonzo
Historical & Cultural Background
Lona is derived from the Latin word 'lūna', meaning moon or light. It has been used in various cultures, often as a feminine name, but can also be adapted for boys. The name has seen varied usage in Spanish-speaking countries, where it may serve as a diminutive or affectionate form of longer names.
Similar Names
Variants
- Lono
International Variants
- Lona (Spanish)
- Lona (Italian)
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Lona was first seen in the United States in 1917. Lona has ranked as high as #846 nationally, which occurred in 1917, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Lona has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Lona
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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
Year | Births |
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1917 | 6 |
1927 | 5 |
1928 | 6 |