Rona

Where Rona comes from

Short for Corona.
— Wiktionary's entry for Rona
  • Vowel-ended
Rona through the years
  1. 1896
    First appearance
    #1,583 among girls with 5 babies, the first year at least five got the name.
  2. 1942
    Peak, #773
    96 babies named Rona, its best rank.
  3. 1973
    Rona Hartner born
    Romanian actress and singer
  4. 1978
    The fade
    The first year with half the peak's births, down to #2,474.
  5. 1986
    Rona Nishliu born
    Kosovo-Albanian singer
In the dictionary
  • A female given name.
Namesakes
  • Rona Nishliu · Kosovo-Albanian singer, born 1986
  • Rona Hartner · Romanian actress and singer, 1973–2023
  • Rona Anderson · Scottish actress, 1926–2013
  • Rona Ambrose · Canadian politician, born 1969
  • Rona Jaffe · novelist, 1931–2005

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.