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The name Ilona has its origins in Hungarian and holds the meaning of Light. The Hungarian language has a rich history dating back to the 10th century, and Ilona has long been a popular name choice among the Hungarian people.
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In Hungarian female given name, the traditional name of the Queen of the Fairies in Hungarian folklore. Its etymology is uncertain, could be Finno-Ugric, ...
Nov 1, 2024 · Ilona could also be a Hungarian iteration of the Greek Helenē, with translations like “torch,” “brilliant,” “shining light,” and “moon” only ...
Old Hungarian form of Helen, possibly via a Slavic form. In Finland it is associated with the word ilona, a derivative of ilo "joy".
Sometimes she is called szép-aszony meaning beautiful queen, in Hungarian. (széép means beautiful, asszony is a title for wife now, but was also for “queen”).
Borrowed from Hungarian Ilona. By folk etymology confused with Finnish ilona (“as a joy”) as in Tämä lapsi on meille ilona (“This child is a joy to us”).
In Hungarian Baby Names the meaning of the name Ilona is: The bright one. The Hungarian form of Helen. American Baby Names Meaning: In American Baby Names the ...
Ilona is a girl's name of Hungarian origin meaning "shining torch; light; joy". Ilona is the 877 ranked female name by popularity.
It means (I believe)'beauty and light'. Ilona is also a Finnish name, derived from the Finnish word 'ilo', meaning joy, delight, happiness.