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      Meaning of the first name Aldona

      Origin

      American

      Meaning

      Feminine form of Aldon

      Variations

      Maldonado, Adonai, Aliona
      The name Aldona, with its origins in American language, is the feminine form of the name Aldon. While the exact etymology of the name remains uncertain, it is believed to have emerged in the United States during the 20th century. Aldon, on the other hand, is derived from the Old English elements ald, meaning old, and tun, meaning town or settlement. Thus, Aldon initially denoted someone who belonged to an old settlement or town.

      In terms of historical usage, the name Aldona does not have a significant presence in documented records. However, it started gaining popularity in the United States during the mid-20th century and has continued to be used to this day. Aldona has a simple and familiar sound, which may have contributed to its appeal as a name. It has become more frequently used as a first name in modern times, reflecting a shift towards more unique and diverse naming choices. Today, Aldona can be found in various parts of the world as a result of global migration and cultural exchange. Its significance lies in its association with the feminine form of the name Aldon, while its usage continues to evolve and adapt in contemporary society.

      Based on our records...

      Gallant

      Gallant

      This is the most common surname associated with Aldona.
      Jonas

      Jonas

      This is the most common name of those married to a Aldona.
      John

      John

      This is the most common name for a child of a Aldona.
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      1918 is when there were the most people born with the first name Aldona.

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