Lona
Meaning
short form of Leona, 'lioness', or used as a standalone name
Popularity, 1890–2024
Shape drawn from US Social Security baby-name records. Lona peaked in the 1890s and the 1930s in nearly equal measure.
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Popularity in Brazil
62 people · the #57,499 first name in Brazil · median age 18
Source: IBGE, Censo Demográfico 2022
When you meet Lona
People given the name Lona in the United States span the generations: the middle half were born anywhere from 1940 to 1989. Age is the one thing the name won't tell you.
Estimated from US Social Security birth registrations and typical lifespans; a rough guide, not a rule.
The Lona deep dive
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