Elona

Hungarian variation of Helen, Finnish
"shining torch; light; joy"

Elona Origin and Meaning

The name Elona is a girl's name.

Elona is a feminine name with multiple cultural origins. In Hebrew contexts, it's considered a feminine form of Elon, meaning 'oak tree,' symbolizing strength and endurance. The name also appears in Baltic languages, particularly Lithuanian, where it relates to light and brightness. Additionally, Elona has Slavic connections where it may be a variation of Elena or a feminine form of names containing 'el' elements. The name gained some recognition through association with entrepreneur Elon Musk, though the feminine form predates this connection. Elona combines melodic sounds with meaningful symbolism, offering a name that's distinctive without being difficult to pronounce. Its cross-cultural versatility and natural imagery make it appealing to parents seeking something uncommon yet accessible.

Famous People Named Elona

  • Eilona "Elona" Ariel
    Israeli documentary filmmaker

The name Elona in Pop Culture

  • "Elona
    " video game
  • Elona
    the Magician of Longevity, female king of Xanth in Piers Anthony's Xanth series
  • Elona
    continent in the Guild Wars video games