Mona - name meaning, origin

The girl's name Mona \m(o)-

is pronounced MOH-nah. It is of Irish and Gaelic origin, and its meaning is "noble, aristocratic". Also an Italian short form of Madonna. The "Mona Lisa", a portrait painted by Leonardo da Vinci, has inspired name blends. The name spread from Ireland in the mid 19th century.

Mona has 6 variant forms: Moina, Monah, Monalisa, Monalissa, Monna and Moyna.

For more information, see also the related name Ramona.

Baby names that sound like Mona are Mina, Mena, Mone, Monay, Mouna and Muna.

Mona is a very common first name for women (#421 out of 4276) and also a very common last name for both men and women (#22791 out of 88799). (1990 U.S. Census)

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