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Lona

girl name · Latin origin · 2 syllables

Meaning

short form of Leona, 'lioness', or used as a standalone name

Popularity, 1890–2024

peak 1890s2020s

Shape drawn from US Social Security baby-name records. Lona peaked in the 1890s.

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