Ilona

I1L1O1N1A1
UK/ɪˈləʊnə/

proper noun

A female given name from Ancient Greek.

Less commonScrabble 5

Meanings

proper noun
  1. A female given name from Ancient Greek.

Origin

  1. HungarianIlona
  2. EnglishIlona

From Hungarian Ilona. A rare variant of Helen or Helena.

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Cite this entry
APA

Ilona. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Ilona

MLA

“Ilona.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Ilona. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Ilona,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Ilona.

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