Adalena vs Ilona

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Adalena

Girl #5,040 Most Popular 4 Syllables

Meaning

"noble, nobility"

Origin: Germanic

Cultural Roots

English German Spanish American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#5,040
Total SSA Count
26
Syllables
4
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Ada, Addie, Lena

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Ilona

Girl #4,931 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"bright, shining light"

Origin: Greek via Hungarian

Cultural Roots

Hungarian Finnish Estonian Czech German

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#4,931
Total SSA Count
27
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Ilo, Lona

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Popularity Comparison

Adalena Rank #5,040
Ilona Rank #4,931

Ilona is more popular, ranked #4931 vs #5040 for Adalena.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Adalena ___

  • Adalena Rose
  • Adalena Marie
  • Adalena Grace
  • Adalena Claire
  • Adalena Elise
  • Adalena Joy

Ilona ___

  • Ilona Rose
  • Ilona Marie
  • Ilona Sophie
  • Ilona Grace
  • Ilona Vera
  • Ilona Elise

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Adalena

Eveline Sebastian Genevieve Rowan Arabella

If you choose Ilona

Eszter Katalin Zoltan Andras Judit

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Adalena or Ilona more popular?

Ilona is more popular, ranked #4931 compared to Adalena at #5040 in the United States.

What do Adalena and Ilona mean?

Adalena means "noble, nobility" (Germanic origin). Ilona means "bright, shining light" (Greek via Hungarian origin).

Are Adalena and Ilona boy or girl names?

Adalena is primarily a girl name. Ilona is primarily a girl name.

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