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The first name Alona

A girl’s name from Hebrew.

3 syllables Female

Meaning and origin

Hebrew origin

A female given name from Hebrew, masculine equivalent Alon.

From Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

Popularity

Babies registered in England and Wales, 1996–2025

Alona last appeared in the official list in 2024, given to 3 girls. It peaked in 2009, with 5 births (#3,936).

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24
babies named Alona, 1996–2025
#5,891
rank in 2024
2009
peak year

Office for National Statistics; years with fewer than three births are not published and show as zero. Compare Alona with other names.

Popularity in the United States

Babies named Alona at birth, 1880–2025

In 2025, 43 girls born in the United States were named Alona, the 3,521st most popular girls’ name that year. It was used most in 1985, when 107 were.

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3,197
babies named Alona since 1880
#3,521
rank in 2025
1985
peak year

US Social Security Administration, from applications for a Social Security card. A name is only published for a year when at least five babies were given it, so quieter years show as zero.

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Questions

What is the origin of the name Alona?
Alona comes from Hebrew.
How popular is the name Alona?
In 2024, 3 girls born in England and Wales were named Alona, ranking 5,891st. Its peak was 2009, with 5 births.
Is Alona a boy's or a girl's name?
Mostly a girl's name: 100% of the 3,197 US babies named Alona since 1880 were girls.
When was Alona most popular?
1985 in the United States, when 107 babies were named Alona, its highest rank at 1,263rd.