Origin and Meaning of Eldona

Meaning & Origin

The one who is old; Elder

Origin: Latin - Derived from the Latin word ‘ald,’ meaning 'old' or 'elder.'

Interesting Facts

  • Eldona is often seen as a feminine form of the name Eldon, which has connections to the word 'elder' or 'noble.'
  • The name is fairly uncommon, primarily used in English-speaking countries but can be found in various forms across different cultures.
  • Notable bearers of the name include Eldona, a character in literature and smaller media but not as widely recognized in popular culture.
  • Eldona has not frequently appeared in national popularity charts, suggesting it remains a rare choice for parents.
  • Variations of the name include Eldon (male), and Eldona may be blended with names like Alondra or Elvira.