Alona

Meaning oak tree
Origin Hebrew, Slavic
Gender Girl
Popularity Moderate
Length 5
Syllables 3
Syllabification A-lo-na

About Alona

Grace and strength intertwine in this luminous name that feels both grounded and ethereal. The opening vowel creates an immediate warmth, while the complete sound suggests someone capable and self-assured. There's a gentle nobility to the name that never feels pretentious or overdone. It occupies a sweet spot of being recognizable without being common, familiar without being overused. The three-syllable structure provides a pleasing rhythm that flows naturally in conversation. Parents often choose this name for its combination of softness and substance, appreciating how it conveys both kindness and capability. It translates well internationally and doesn't carry strong cultural associations that might feel limiting. The name sounds equally appropriate in formal and casual settings, adapting seamlessly to different contexts throughout life.

Nicknames for Alona

Al
Lona
Allie
Ona
Alona

Famous People Named Alona

Alona BondarenkoUkrainian tennis player
Alona TalIsraeli actress and singer
Alona FrankelIsraeli-American author and illustrator
Alona KimhiIsraeli author
Alona PushkarevskayaRussian actress
Alona SotnikovaUkrainian figure skater
Alona YakovlevaRussian film and theater actress
Alona TarkoUkrainian archer
Alona FominaBelarusian basketball player
Alona BarkatIsraeli businesswoman and owner of Hapoel Be'er Sheva FC

Characters Named Alona

Alona Darecharacter in the "Good Girls Don't" book series by Cathryn Fox
Alona Forsythecharacter in the "Die for Me" series by Amy Plum
Alona Devereauxcharacter in the "Ghost and the Goth" series by Stacey Kade
Alona Bensleycharacter in the webcomic "Paranatural" by Zack Morrison
Alona Millercharacter in the novel "The Perfect Match" by Katie Fforde
Alona Winogradovacharacter in the book "The Rules of Supervillainy" by C.T. Phipps