Ilona
Ilona is an elegant feminine name that developed in Hungary as a local form of Helen. Cherished across Central and Eastern Europe, it is intrinsically connected to imagery of light, brightness, and grace. It sounds melodic, classic, and sophisticated, making it a timeless choice for a daughter.
Origin and etymology of the name
Scholarly onomastic and linguistic analysisTraditionally interpreted as radiant or shining, originating as a form of Helen.
Detailed Slovak etymology analysis
Ilona je stará maďarská podoba gréckeho mena Helena, sprostredkovaná pravdepodobne latinskou podobou Helena. Pôvodný význam gréckeho mena nie je spoľahlivo objasnený; tradične sa spája so svetlom, jasom alebo pochodňou.
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Medzinárodný cestovateľský index
Ako ľahko sa meno Ilona vyslovuje v cudzine, zapisuje na letenky a vníma vo svete
ILONA
100 % zhodný s pôvodným tvaromBez diakritiky (ASCII)
Univerzálny medzinárodný zápis17 cudzích podôb
Česky, Anglicky, Maďarsky- •Zápis bez diakritiky – 100 % zhodný s medzinárodnými pasmi, letenkami a cudzími klávesnicami.
- •Univerzálna výslovnosť – neobsahuje zhluky hlások náročné pre cudzincov.
- •Globálne rozšírené meno – má priame ekvivalenty vo viac než 10 svetových jazykoch.
Name days and calendars
Dates in Slovak and international calendarsThe name has foreign origin. You can listen to both native (Maďarčina) and localized pronunciations.
Grammar & Cases
Overview of grammatical cases for greetings, cards, and official useDiminutives and pet forms
Affectionate and family nicknamesNotable figures named Ilona
14People connected to this name according to Wikidata and editorial sources.
Hungarian-born Italian pornographic actress, singer and politician
Princess Consort of Transylvania and Croatian noblewoman (1643-1703)
Test how Ilona sounds with your surname
Acoustic analyzer evaluates pronunciation fluency and syllable rhythm.
Supports compound surnames (e.g. Smith-Jones)
Ilona Smith
3 + 1 = 4 syllables
- The combination has a balanced rhythm and clear sound transitions.
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