Cona

Meaning of Cona

Cona is a beautiful female name with a rich history and meaning. It is pronounced as KOH-nuh in both British English (/ˈkəʊnə/) and American English (/ˈkoʊnə/). The name Cona has variations such as Cone and Kona.

Although Cona is not very common nowadays, it was quite popular in the early 20th century in the United States. In 1912, it ranked among the top 500 names for newborn girls, and it peaked in popularity in 1922 when it reached rank 5 with 1,793 occurrences. It continued to be a favored choice for parents until the mid-1940s.

The origin of the name Cona is uncertain, but it has associations with various cultures and languages. Some believe that Cona is derived from the Irish word "cona," which means "wise" or "brave." Others suggest that it could be of African or Native American origin, where it may have different meanings or associations.

Choosing Cona as a name for your baby girl would give her a unique and timeless identity. Its rarity adds to its charm, making it stand out among more common names. Whether you are drawn to its potential Irish heritage or simply love its sound and simplicity, Cona is a lovely choice for any little girl.

Pronunciation

British English

  • Pronunced as KOH-nuh (/ˈkəʊnə/)

American English

  • Pronunced as KOH-nuh (/ˈkoʊnə/)

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