Sona

Where Sona comes from

Borrowed from Armenian Սոնա (Sona).
— Wiktionary's entry for Sona
  • Armenian
  • Vowel-ended
Along the way
  1. 1923
    First appearance
    #4,967 among girls, 5 babies — the first year at least five got the name.
  2. 1936
    Peak, #2,263
    13 babies named Sona — more than any year before or since.
  3. 1937
    The fade
    The first year with half the peak's births — down to #3,800.
In the dictionary
  • A female given name from Armenian.
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.