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Bona

//ˈboʊnə//

2 syllablesPeak year: 19454 lettersStarts with B

Meaning & origin

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Bona's popularity over time

Yearly US births named Bona, Social Security Administration data
YearBirths named Bona
19158
19206
19236
19255
19265
19275
19287
192912
193011
193210
19337
19355
19395
19417
19425
19439
194516
19465
19477
19545
19556
19566
19577
19615
19636
19865
20065
20225

Bona through the decades

  • Bona peaked in 1945, when 16 babies were named Bona in the US.
  • Over the last 10 years of data (1947–2022), use of Bona has fallen 29% compared to the 10 years before that.

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