girl · hungarian and finnish
Ilona
say it il-oh-nah
What Ilona means
- Hungarian and Finnish in Finnish, joy and delight debated
- Hungarian Hungarian form of Helen, 'torch, light' debated Greek myth and Christian saint: Helen of Troy in Greek myth; Saint Helena, mother of Constantine
How popular it is
Its use is falling over the last ten years.
- no. 392 in France (2019)
- no. 407 in Switzerland (2025)
- no. 636 in Sweden (2020)
- no. 737 in Austria (2020)
In the United States it was most popular around 1940.
Other forms
Helen, Ilka
Names with a similar meaning
Eden Abigail Maeve Naomi Luana Hana Alaia Leticia Noemi Joy Abby Lykke