Overview
people
Sample Size
15,569
Gender Distribution
Male:
1.3%
Female:
98.7%
Origin and Meaning
Origin
Hungarian
Meaning
Ilona is a Hungarian name meaning 'torch', 'light' or 'shining one'. It is typically used for females in France. Ilona was a popular name in Hungary in the early 20th century and gained international popularity in the mid-20th century. Ilona is associated with beauty and intelligence.
Geographic Distribution
This name appears in the following countries, sorted by popularity:
CZ
3,767 samples
99%
PL
3,172 samples
98%
HU
2,760 samples
100%
DE
1,703 samples
99%
NL
836 samples
99%
FR
361 samples
97%
GB
357 samples
97%
LT
286 samples
98%
LV
262 samples
100%
UA
191 samples
98%
IT
179 samples
98%
RU
163 samples
98%
ES
136 samples
99%
BE
134 samples
98%
US
132 samples
100%
RO
126 samples
98%
FI
93 samples
98%
CH
74 samples
97%
AT
72 samples
100%
SE
68 samples
100%
+ 30 more countries
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