Alona

Where Alona comes from

The dictionaries list Alona as a given name — a female given name from Hebrew, masculine equivalent Alon — but don't trace where it came from. The record below is what the SSA data shows.

  • Hebrew
  • Vowel-ended
Along the way
  1. 1917
    First appearance
    #3,092 among girls, 9 babies — the first year at least five got the name.
  2. 1943
    Peak, #1,070
    56 babies named Alona — more than any year before or since.
  3. 1944
    The fade
    The first year with half the peak's births — down to #2,027.
In the dictionary
  • A female given name from Hebrew, masculine equivalent Alon.
Namesakes

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Sources: the origin note and dictionary entry are quoted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0); the namesakes come from Wikidata (CC0); the milestones are worked out from the SSA record.