Bona

Bona Meaning & Origin

About Bona
The name "Bona" is of Latin origin and has multiple meanings. It can be derived from the Latin word "bonus," meaning "good" or "kind." In this sense, the name Bona signifies someone who is virtuous, benevolent, or morally upright. Additionally, "Bona" can also be a short form of the name "Bonaventure," which means "good fortune" or "good luck." Thus, the name Bona can represent a person who brings positivity, goodness, and luck into the lives of others.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Bona is considered a unisex name, and is used by both males 38.46% and females 61.54%, based on recent birth statistics.

Bona Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has remained the same by 0% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PN
🗽 NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B050
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B OW1 N AH0
🌐 IPA
/ˈboʊnə/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B500

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Bona in Braille

Here's how to represent Bona in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Bona in braille

How to Spell the Name Bona in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Bona using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Bona in sign language

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