Ilona


Ilona is a Hungarian female given name, the traditional name of the Queen of the Fairies in Magyar folklore.
Its etymology is uncertain. A common theory is that Ilona is cognate with the Greek given name Helen.
Diminutive forms include Ilonka and Ilike.
Ilona is a common name in Finland, where it is considered to refer to the Finnish word ilo and ilona literally means "as a joy ". It is also common in Lithuania, Estonia, Poland, Latvia and France.

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