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Imola

Imola is an enchanting feminine name created by Hungarian author Mór Jókai for a character in his historical novel, inspired by the wildflower known as knapweed. It carries a charming blend of literary refinement and natural beauty. Soft and lilting to pronounce, it offers a unique and poetic identity.

Name variants

International equivalents and translations

English:
Imola
Czech:
Imola
Hungarian:
Imola
Polish:
Imola
German:
Imola
Spanish:
Imola
French:
Imola
Italian:
Imola
Portuguese:
Ímola
Imola
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Origin and etymology of the name

Scholarly onomastic and linguistic analysis
Linguistic explanation and meaning

A Hungarian literary name derived from the folk name of the knapweed plant (Centaurea).

Detailed Slovak etymology analysis

Maďarské ženské meno vzniklo novším prenesením nárečového botanického názvu imola na osobné meno. Slovo označuje vodnú alebo močiar­nu rastlinu, v botanickom názvosloví aj rastliny rodu Centaurea. Ako ženské meno ho prvý použil Mór Jókai v románe Bálványosvár z roku 1883.

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International Traveler Index

How easily Imola is pronounced abroad, written on tickets, and perceived worldwide

100 / 100Svetobežník (Globálne meno)
Degree of global adaptability100 %
Passport & airline ticket spelling:

IMOLA

100% identical to original form
Script & diacritics:

No diacritics (ASCII)

Universal international spelling
World languages:

10 foreign variants

Česky, Anglicky, Maďarsky
Travel strengths of this name
  • •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 9 svetových jazykoch.

Name days and calendars

Dates in Slovak and international calendars
13 May
Hungarian Calendar
Pronunciation and phonetic note:

The 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 use
Syllable count: 3
1. Nominative:Who, what?
Imola
2. Genitive:Of whom, of what?
Imoly
3. Dative:To whom, to what?
Imole
4. Accusative:Whom, what?
Imolu
5. Vocative (address):Direct address
Imola!
6. Locative:About whom, about what?
Imole
7. Instrumental:With whom, with what?
Imolou

Diminutives and pet forms

Affectionate and family nicknames
Domestic forms, nicknames and diminutives:
ImolkaImiImkaImuška
Formal address:Official correspondence and formal occasions
Dear Ms. Imola
Familiar address (intimate form):Addressing family and friends
Imola! Imolka! Imi!

Notable figures named Imola

3

People connected to this name according to Wikidata and editorial sources.

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Imola Kézdi
RO
Imola Kézdi
born 1977Notable Figure

Romanian actress

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Imola Ábrahám
HU
Imola Ábrahám
born 1974Notable Figure

képzőművész, grafikus, tanár

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Imola Csillag
Imola Csillag
born 1976Notable Figure
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Full name:

Imola Smith

3 + 1 = 4 syllables

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Initials / monogram:with dots:I.S.without dots:IS
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