Gender: Female
Origin: Latin, Italian
Meaning: Good or noble, A Builder, Good
Pronunciation: boh-nuh, /ˈboʊ.nə/, B OW N AH
Popularity Rank: #17,781
Derived from the Latin word 'bonus' meaning good or noble, this name embodies positivity and virtue.
The name Bona is of Latin, Italian origin and means Good or noble, A Builder, Good. It is often used as a Female name and is mostly used as a Last Name.
Bona is commonly found in Italy, Albania, South Africa, and 80 more countries.
Phonetic Pronunciation: boh-nuh
IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet): /ˈboʊ.nə/
ARPAbet Phonetic Pronunciation: B OW N AH
B: Pronounce as in "big" (B IH G)
OW: Pronounce as in "go" (G OW)
N: Pronounce as in "no" (N OW)
AH: Pronounce as in "but" (B AH T)
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At NamesLook, the name Bona is recorded 2,407 times globally, ranking it as the 17,781th most common name worldwide.
Bona is most prevalent in Italy, with 339 occurrences, making it the 4,323th most popular name in the country.
In Albania, the name Bona is found among 1 in every 262 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.
| Country | Rank | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| Italy | #4,323 | 1 : 3,488 |
| Albania | #403 | 1 : 262 |
| South Africa | #5,716 | 1 : 9,852 |
| Egypt | #10,629 | 1 : 11,586 |
| Nigeria | #4,615 | 1 : 7,340 |
| France | #9,218 | 1 : 11,643 |
| United States of America | #16,162 | 1 : 16,908 |
| Saudi Arabia | #20,390 | 1 : 28,922 |
| Sudan | #9,788 | 1 : 19,763 |
| Greece | #1,198 | 1 : 1,365 |
This chart displays the ranking of the name Bona from 1980 to 2023, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Social Security Administration.
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