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Origin: Latin

Meaning: Of Alona; Oak tree; Of Leona; Lioness; Canvas

Give baby a name with many different roots, like the name Lona. Typically a name given to girls, Lona comes from the Hebrew name Alona, meaning “oak tree.” It could also derive from the Latin name Leona which translates to “lioness.” Lona can be traced back to the Spanish term for “canvas,” which comes from the French coastal town Olonne, a famous producer of the fabric. Baby will no doubt grow strong and have the innate ability to overcome life’s obstacles with the name Lona.