Mona - Name Meaning and Origin

The girl's name Mona \m(o)-na\ 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, Moné, Monay, Mouna and Muna.

Mona is a very popular female first name and a popular surname (source: 1990 U.S. Census). Displayed below is the baby name popularity trend for the girl's name Mona. Click here to compare Mona with related baby names.